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Registered Nurse - ICU Critical Care Casual PoolJob no: 922100Work type: CasualLocation: Adelaide Metro NorthernCategories: Nursing/MidwiferyNorthern Adelaide Local Health Network Intensive Care Unit - Lyell McEwin Hospital Elizabeth ValeSalary: $37.74 - $51.50 per hour + 25% leave loadingplus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits RN1Casual, up to 31 March 2027About the RoleAre you ready to make a difference in critical care?Join our dedicated Intensive Care Unit team at Lyell McEwin Hospital and provide exceptional care to some of our most vulnerable patients.Located in Adelaide''s northern suburbs, you''ll work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals providing critical care to patients requiring intensive monitoring and lifesaving interventions. Our ICU team is committed to evidencebased practice and continuous professional development.This casual position offers flexible working arrangements while delivering exceptional patient care in our stateoftheart intensive care unit until 31 March 2027.What You''ll DoAs an ICU Registered Nurse, you will:Deliver personcentred, evidencebased nursing care to critically ill patientsAssess, plan, implement and evaluate care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environmentRespond promptly to clinical deterioration and elevate appropriatelySupport and mentor students and less experienced staff, fostering a culture of learning and excellenceParticipate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and outcomesAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:Strong assessment and clinical decisionmaking skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressureStrong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problemsolve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationshipsAn ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environmentCommitment to highquality patient and familycentred careMinimum three years experience working within ICUTo be eligible for appointment to this role, you must be 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 practising certificate.Postgraduate qualifications in Critical Care Nursing (Intensive Care) will be highly regarded.About Us:The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia.NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of highquality 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.Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:Lyell McEwin Hospital The major hospital in the north and northeast for emergency care, complex and multiday surgery, medicine, obstetrics, paediatrics and outpatient services.Modbury Hospital A general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and subacute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.Mental Health - The Division of Mental Health provides a comprehensive range of public mental health services for youth, adults and older people in northern Adelaide. Services are provided through community health centres and hospitals, and to consumers in their own homes.Forensic Mental Health - A statewide service that operates as part of the Division of Mental Health for forensic patients and prisoners.Community Sites - Elizabeth GP Plus, Modbury GP Plus and Gilles Plains GP Plus Super Clinics providing community based care.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.SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if you have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including parttime. 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)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 ASA 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: 922100EnquiriesLaura HallNurse ManagerPhone: 0414 520 250E-mail: [email protected] Closing Date11 December 2026 - 11.55PMAttachments922100 - RN1 - Registered Nurse (ICU) - Role Description.pdf* Refer to the SA Health Career Website How to apply for further information.Advertised: 12 Dec 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight TimeApplications close: 11 Dec 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time#J-18808-Ljbffr