Advanced Recovery Room Care - Registered/Clinical Nurse
Advanced Recovery Room Care - Registered/Clinical Nurse
SA Health
Job reference: 955133
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) – Advanced Recovery Room Care Registered and Clinical Nurse
- Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide SA 5000 | Advanced Recovery Room Care, Critical Care and Perioperative Service
- RN/M1 $79,381 to $108,311 p.a. (pro rata), RN/M2C $92,731 to $117,215 p.a. (pro rata)
+ superannuation and salary packaging - Permanent and temporary part time opportunities, 32 hours per week
Nursing Careers at CALHN
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.
Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day
Help patients recover safely after surgery in Royal Adelaide Hospital’s Advanced Recovery Room Care team. Use your recovery, ICU or HDU skills in a model of overnight care with a 1:2 nurse to patient ratio and regular anaesthesia reviews.
- Assess patient needs and deliver personalised postoperative care.
- Monitor recovery, recognise deterioration and escalat promptly.
- Coordinate care with anaesthesia and multidisciplinary colleagues.
- Support patients and families with clear education and advice.
- Guide colleagues and lead a clinical portfolio at RN/M2C level.
At RN/M1 level, consolidate your clinical skills and take responsibility for your nursing care. At RN/M2C level, demonstrate advanced clinical practice, support less experienced staff and contribute to a portfolio aligned with your development plan.
About You
To be successful in this role you will:
- Hold or be eligible for NMBA registration and practice authority.
- Demonstrate competence in relevant nursing practice.
- Communicate clearly and work well across disciplines.
- Prioritise care and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Commit to person centred care and continuous improvement.
- Recovery, ICU or HDU experience and relevant postgraduate qualifications are desirable.
- At Clinical Nurse level, bring consolidated experience, advanced clinical skills and a commitment to developing others.
Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
A great career is more than the work you do. At CALHN, you’ll have the benefits, flexibility and support to help you thrive at work and beyond.
More to love about working at CALHN:
Stretch your salary – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Grow and develop – professional development allowance and pathways
Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
Progress your career – recognition and opportunities across CALHN
Balance your life – flexible work options where available
Stay well – leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
Enhance your wellbeing – access our confidential wellbeing partner for you and your family
Diversity and Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Curious about this role?
Connect with Dana Stoica, CCPO Advanced Nurse Manager.
P: 0427 232 339
E: dana.stoica@sa.gov.au
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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