Job no: 936393
Work type: Full time, Part time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Surgical Services, North Adelaide 5006
Salary:
ENC/END – Enrolled Nurse CERT/DIPL, $66,552.00 - $77,824.00
RN/M1 – Registered Nurse/Midwife LV 1, $77,824.00 - $106,187.00
+ 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Full Time and Part Time available, Multiple temporary (fixed term) contracts for up to 12 months.
About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.
What WCHN Can Offer You
Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.
About the role
The Enrolled Nurse deliver safe, person-centred care under Registered Nurse supervision, following standards and protocols. The Enrolled Nurse assists with procedures, provides information within scope, supports care delivery, and helps manage challenging behaviours while remaining accountable for their practice.
The Registered Nurse delivers high-quality, evidence-based, person-centred care by assessing, planning, and coordinating services. The Registered Nurse supervises staff, supports learning, communicates care changes, participates in audits, and collaborates with teams to improve patient outcomes.
Key duties of the role
Enrolled Nurse:
Implement appropriate service delivery options under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Assist with general and specialised procedures.
Provide safe clinical practice through the application of professional standards and adherence to policies, protocols and procedures and working within a model of client centred care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Registered Nurse:
Assess, plan, implement, and coordinates appropriate service delivery options.
Regularly communicate changes in care planning to appropriate staff.
Review the assessment and decisions of Enrolled Nurses, Assistants in Nursing, and students.
Support less experienced registered nurses.
Plan and coordinate services with other disciplines.
Skills and Experience
Enrolled or eligible for enrolment as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate; OR
Registered or eligible for registration as a nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).
Effective communication skills including, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrated commitment to providing quality service to consumers/clients.
Enquiries can be directed to
Marija Buttery
Nurse Unit Manager - Recovery & Anaesthetics
0417 296 244
[email protected]
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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:
Immunisation Requirements Checklist
Applicant Documents Checklist
If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Closing Date: Thursday 16 July 2026 at 11:55pm
Advertised: 18 Jun 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 16 Jul 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
