SA Health - Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network
Registered Nurse
Coober Pedy & Outback SA, Roxby Downs, South Australia
Healthcare & Medical / Other
Full time
Posted 16/04/2025
Closed 30/04/2025
- Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Roxby Downs
- RN/M1 | Full Time | Ongoing
- Base Salary Range: $74,831 - $102,103 p.a
- In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, Zone Allowance and once off Incidental Payment (conditions apply), Professional Development Allowance, Locality Allowance and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging).
Join us and directly impact patient lives in our community through your skilled and compassionate care!
About Us:
The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breath taking views, endless adventures and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you’ll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the Flinders and Upper North region. With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you’ll find something to enjoy outside of work. There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family.
You will become a part of a supportive and welcoming team and have opportunities to work in a variety of settings whilst working across both discipline specific and multi-disciplinary teams. You’ll also have access to continuing education and development opportunities, allowing you to grow your career, all while working to improve community health outcomes and wellbeing.
Find out more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network at: Working at the FUNLHN
Site and Service:
Roxby Downs Health Service
Roxby Downs Health Service is situated approximately 250kms north of Port Augusta. It is a 10 bed (including flex bed) facility. The health service provides an accident and emergency service, as well a general medical, as well has having a wide range of regular visiting outpatient services. Find out more about the Services at Roxby Downs Health Service | SA Health
Relocation and Accommodation Assistance:
- Financial assistance for relocation may be available for eligible applicants for appointments prior to 31 December 2026. Further details regarding this can be found here
- Accommodation support may be available - conditions apply
About the Role:
Registered Nurses at this level play a vital role in delivering exceptional nursing and midwifery care within diverse health service environments. As they progress from novice to proficient practitioners, these employees enhance their expertise through ongoing professional development and hands-on experience. They take ownership of their clinical practice, ensuring the highest standards of care, while also embracing responsibility for tasks delegated to others. This level provides the perfect opportunity for growth, empowering nurses to refine their skills, expand their capabilities, and make a real impact on patient outcomes.
Looking for a change in scenery? – Nursing
About You:
- 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.
- Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.
Please refer to the role description below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
Applicant Information:
- 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 and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- 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: 899958
Want To Know More? Contact:
Janine Connell - Executive Officer/Director of Nursing, 0427 603 068, Janine.Connell@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: Thursday 1st May 2025 - 11.55PM
Attachments:
899958 RN/M1 Role Description.pdf