2025 TPPP Registered Nurses EFNLHN – Multiple Sites Temporary Part Time (64 hours per fortnight over a 7 day roster, up to 23 February 2026) Multiple sites and opportunities available SA Health's Transition to Professional Practice Program (TPPP) is a great way to kickstart your nursing career, bridging the gap between University training and clinical practice. Enjoy ongoing support and guidance with the opportunity to develop your skills and build confidence throughout this exciting program.
The transition program is a twelve-month evidence-based initiative, developed by rural nurses and midwives and informed by the practical experience of our rural and regional workforce.
Participants in the EFNLHN TPPP can expect a program that offers support and opportunities in developing nursing practice of the highest quality. The program operates across the region, and all participants are offered similar opportunities.
This program is dedicated to: Providing support to newly graduated transitioning nurses and midwives across EFNLHN Recognising the unique nature of working regionally and rurally Focusing on the skill development relevant to these areas of nursing and midwifery Using an evidence-based curriculum to further develop a strong and high-quality nursing and midwifery workforce Offering unique opportunities for TPPPs specific to the EFNLHN. We have TPPP opportunities at the following sites: Wudinna Cleve Tumby Bay Port Lincoln Cummins Cowell To apply for TPPP, registered nurses must meet the following criteria at the time of application: Complete your nursing studies between January 2024 and February 2025 that will lead to initial registration as a RN with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) Complete no more than 456 hours (3 months full time equivalent) of paid experience as a RN in any setting within Australia/New ZealandHours of paid experience completed outside of Australia/New Zealand are not counted if the applicant is required to retrain in Australia to obtain Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) registration. Complete no more than 3 months of a graduate nurse program (or equivalent) previously in any setting and in any country. Apply outside the 'employment exclusion period' after taking a Targeted Voluntary Separation Package (TVSP) from the SA Government. The Region The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 340,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.
With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you. The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there's plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer. From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback – create your best life, right here.
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Why Join Us Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care. Job security and inclusions: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation, leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits. Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. 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.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s) DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances).
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 885761
Enquiries Will Watson
Education Administration Coordinator
Phone: 8678 9227
E-mail: ******
Application Closing Date 2 December 2024, 11:55PM
Attachments 885761 TPPP Registered Nurse - Role Description.pdf
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