At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver compassionate nursing care to post-operative patients in a dynamic recovery unit.
- Company: Join CALHN, a leader in world-class healthcare and research.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, professional development, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to supporting all employees.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while growing your nursing career.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered nurse with strong clinical knowledge and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 77824 - 106187 $ per year.
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
Recovery Unit – Registered Nurse (RN1). Part‑time temporary 12‑month contract. Salary $77,824 – $106,187 p. a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging.
Overview
Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you’ll help shape the future of health through world‑class care and research – achieving the extraordinary every day.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Recovery Unit.
In this fast‑paced, rewarding environment, you’ll deliver direct, comprehensive nursing care to patients recovering from surgical procedures, working as part of a skilled multi‑disciplinary team focused on achieving the best possible outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct, comprehensive nursing care to post‑operative patients in the recovery unit.
- Accountable for the quality of your own nursing practice and responsibly delegate tasks to other staff.
- Support, assess, and guide other team members.
- Maintain professional standards, comply with legislative responsibilities, and contribute to quality improvement principles in healthcare.
Qualifications
- Current registration (or eligibility) with the Nursing Board of Australia, and evidence of completing a Graduate Nurse Program or equivalent.
- Strong clinical knowledge and ability to provide comprehensive nursing care within a multi‑disciplinary recovery setting.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Sound understanding of professional standards, legislative responsibilities, and quality improvement principles in healthcare.
Benefits
- Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre‑tax super & novated lease options.
- Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams.
- Safe connections – culture of safety and continuous improvement.
- Professional development – funding and study leave for growth opportunities.
- Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites.
- Flexible work options – discuss flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
- Paid leave – with leave loading.
- Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations.
- Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family.
- Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Application Process
Applications close: 11:55 pm Tuesday 14 July 2026.
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