Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Noarlunga Hospital – Geriatric care (DivRAP)

Salary $103,353.00 - $110,497.00 (Pro Rata) RN2 | Multiple ongoing Contracts available

Join SALHN for an exciting new opportunity as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager within our multidisciplinary team in rehabilitation and aged care.

About the role:

Step into a rewarding leadership position as Associate Nurse Unit Manager within our multidisciplinary team in rehabilitation and aged care where you'll drive clinical excellence and support our dedicated nursing team. This permanent opportunity provides you with the foundation to build a lasting career whilst contributing to high-quality patient care in the southern Adelaide region

• Support the Nurse Unit Manager in daily operational oversight and management
• Provide clinical leadership and mentorship to nursing staff across the unit
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient outcomes
• Manage clinical workflows and coordinate patient care activities
• Participate in staff rostering, scheduling, and resource allocation
• Contribute to strategic planning and service improvement initiatives

About you:

• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing standards, policies, and procedures
• Understanding of quality improvement processes and clinical governance
• Ability to delegate effectively and make sound clinical decisions under pressure
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Registered Nurse with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience

Why SALHN?

• Develop and grow professionally: You will be offered opportunities for ongoing education tailored to individual disciplines and tailored to your needs as an individual – leading to more relevant and effective outcomes
• Work Local: Enjoy the benefits of spending less time travelling to work every day and gain a strong sense of purpose and fulfilment from directly contributing to the health and wellbeing of your local community
• Join a supportive team: Increase your job satisfaction by working in a friendly, collaborative team with access to approachable, flexible, and supportive colleagues and managers who respect and value your contribution, expertise and knowledge

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Philippa Jones - Operational Nursing Director, 0481 053 941, [email protected]

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Wednesday 10th September 2025

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Role Description

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Applicant Information:

We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.

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: 911606.