At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide critical care nursing in a dynamic ICU environment.
- Company: Join the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network at Lyell McEwin Hospital.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and enjoy a supportive workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: ICU experience and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 79381 - 108311 $ per year.
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
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Ongoing Part-Time – 32 hours per week
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity is presented to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Registered / Clinical Nurse within the Intensive Care Unit. Critical care nursing is demanding, precise, and deeply rewarding — and at Lyell McEwin Hospital, it sits at the heart of everything the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) delivers for its community. If you're a Registered Nurse with ICU experience ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of acutely unwell patients, this part-time ongoing opportunity is worth your attention.
Your Role in Our ICU:
Based at Lyell McEwin Health Service in Adelaide's northern suburbs, you'll work as part of a close-knit intensive care team providing high-acuity nursing care to critically ill patients. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Delivering evidence-based, patient-centred nursing care within the ICU environment
- Monitoring and responding to changes in patient condition, escalating appropriately
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate safe, effective care plans
- Contributing to the education and support of less experienced team members
What You Bring:
- Demonstrated experience in an ICU or high-dependency clinical setting
- Sound knowledge of critical care principles, ventilation management, and haemodynamic monitoring
- The ability to work effectively within SA Health's values framework of care, excellence, and integrity
- Strong communication skills across multidisciplinary teams and with patients' families
To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
About You:
In this role you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships. An ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role. You will be joining a dynamic and expanding Local Health Network that is committed to delivering contemporary, innovative and high‑quality health services within modern facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.
Benefits of working at NALHN:
- From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression.
- Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
- Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
- NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work.
- SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances).
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
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