Nurse Specialist Geriatric Unit Position in Adelaide

4 days ago


Mawson Lakes, South Australia SA Health Full time
About the Role

As a Registered Nurse in our esteemed Specialist Geriatric Unit, you will provide exceptional nursing care to older patients with complex health needs. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your professional practice from novice to proficient through hands-on experience and continuous professional development.

You will work in a collaborative environment, gaining valuable exposure to geriatric care while honing your clinical skills in a specialized setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Delivering person-centred care, supporting patients in their journey through the healthcare system, and ensuring their comfort and well-being.
  • Taking accountability for your own nursing practice, ensuring the highest standards of care, and contributing to a positive, supportive team culture.

This is an exciting opportunity for nurses looking to specialize in geriatric care and develop their expertise in a rewarding and impactful field.

About You

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team and provide outstanding patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and thrive in a collaborative, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements:
  • Qualifications & Registration: Must be registered or eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, holding a current practising certificate.
  • Effective Communication & Teamwork: Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to Care: Demonstrated ability to prioritize workloads and deliver consumer and family-centred care with a creative and flexible approach.
  • Knowledge & Experience: Competence in nursing practice, with an understanding of relevant legislation, quality improvement systems, and the role of a Registered Nurse in healthcare.
About CALHN

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South Australia's major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.

We're committed to shaping the future of health through innovation and achieving our vision of being one of the world's top 50 health services and Australia's top 5.

Benefits:
  • Salary Attractions: Salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
  • Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
  • Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working, including part-time arrangements.
  • Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
  • Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.


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