Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Adult Mental Health – Elizabeth Vale Salary : RN1 - $72,651 - $99,129 p.a.
(pro rata) / RN2C - $84,870 - $107,279 p.a.
(pro rata) plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits Ongoing Full-Time and Part-Time (Multiple Positions) About the Role: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking Registered or Clinical Nurses to join their highly skilled Adult Mental Health inpatient unit.
We offer speciality mental health inpatient services in short stay assessment, open and intensive care units providing comprehensive treatment for individuals experiencing acute mental health illness episodes.
The role is challenging but rewarding as you follow the journey of consumer recovery from admission to discharge.
In a supportive multidisciplinary team environment, you will implement complex behaviour support for diverse client groups.
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia.
This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.
In this key position you will demonstrate your experience and previous success working as a Registered Mental Health Nurse to ensure high quality care is delivered to our consumers.
As a Registered Nurse/Clinical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
Your compassionate approach, coupled with your clinical expertise, will make a profound difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
Within the dynamic and supportive environment of our Adult Acute Mental Health service, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
Together, you will develop individualised treatment plans, provide comprehensive nursing care and foster an atmosphere of healing and recovery.
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 hold, or be eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
Must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice.
About You: Are you a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Registered Mental Health Nurse looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to the community?
If so, then this could be the opportunity for you.
This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.
Exceptional communication skills, cultural sensitivity and a commitment to continuous professional development are essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.
About Adelaide: Adelaide is consistently recognised as a city that artfully combines its compact charm and world-class cuisine with picturesque nature escapes.
Ranked one of the worlds "Most Liveable Cities" and "Most Beautiful Cities", Adelaide provides something for everyone combining a wonderful mix of nature with nearby beaches, rolling hills and wildlife; culinary delights with fine dining restaurants, award-winning cafes, bustling food markets and booming boutique bars; world-wide sporting events like the LIV Golf and SANTOS Tour Down Under; and artistic festivals such as the Adelaide Fringe and the Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
About Us: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care.
Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further.
The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.
With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability.
Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.
At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.
Benefits of working at NALHN: From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you'll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.
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.
The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
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.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Check(s): 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: 889528 Enquiries: Shelagh Latham Nurse Manager Phone: 0434 852 428 E-mail: ****** Application Closing Date: 3 January 2025 – 11.55PM Role Description and Further Information: 889528 - Registered Nurse_Clinical Nurse - Adult Acute Mental Health (Multiple Positions) - RN1 - role description.pdf 889528 - Registered Nurse_Clinical Nurse - Adult Acute Mental Health (Multiple Positions) - RN2C - role description.pdf Mental Health Nursing * Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.