At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patients through admissions and discharges in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Company: Join Calvary Adelaide Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Australia.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, flexible hours, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration and 2 years of acute care experience required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Adelaide, SA, Australia Permanent Closing on: Aug 26 2026
Registered and Enrolled Nurses – Admissions & Discharge | Calvary Adelaide Hospital
Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers. Enjoy salary packaging, benefits, and ongoing professional development. Join a supportive, values-driven team making a real difference every day.
About You
At Calvary Adelaide Hospital, we believe in compassionate care, clinical excellence, and teamwork. We’re seeking Registered and Enrolled Nurses to join our dedicated Perioperative Suite team, supporting patients through Admissions, Discharges, and Stage 2 Recovery. If you’re a caring and motivated nurse who thrives in a dynamic environment and takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality care, we’d love to have you on our team.
What’s on Offer?
- Monday to Friday – enjoy true work-life balance with no weekends or public holidays
- Flexible options – Full-time and Part-time roles available
- Varying day and evening shifts – earliest start 6:30am, latest finish 9:30pm
- Supportive environment with opportunities for growth and professional development
About The Role
As part of our multidisciplinary Perioperative team, you’ll play a key role in ensuring every patient’s journey is smooth, safe, and supported. You will:
- Conduct clinical assessments, review health histories, and complete pre-admission requirements (ECG, pathology, radiology)
- Provide clear education and reassurance to patients and caregivers before and after procedures
- Administer and manage medications, including pre- and post-operative care, polypharmacy, and day infusions
- Complete clinical documentation, discharge summaries, and coordinate follow-up care
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, physiotherapists, and allied health professionals to deliver exceptional, patient-centred care
What You Bring
- Current AHPRA Registration
- 2 years of Recent acute care and/or hospital experience
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
- A genuine commitment to Calvary’s mission of “being for others”
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter. With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits
- NFP salary packaging benefits
- Discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
Please note the following: As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role. You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella.
Registered and Enrolled Nurse in Adelaide employer: Calvary Health Care
Calvary is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a leading national healthcare organisation. With generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team environment, employees can thrive in a flexible work culture across major cities like Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Join us to be part of a values-driven organisation that prioritises diversity, inclusion, and career growth, all while delivering quality care to the community.
