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Ward 4FW1


Company : SA Health


Location : Adelaide, South Australia


Created : 2026-02-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job no: 925589Work type: Full timeLocation: Adelaide CBDCategories: Nursing/Midwifery Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)The Royal Adelaide HospitalSalary RN-2A $103,353 - $110,497 p.a. + super + salary packagingFull-time temporary up to 12 monthsNursing Careers at CALHNJoin our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you''ll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day.Be part of a safe and connected, person-centred nursing communityCollaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomesGrow your career in a supportive, innovative environmentMake a real difference in the lives of South Australians every dayFind out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHNAbout the RoleAs Associate Nurse Unit Manager in the Cardiothoracic Unit, you''ll support safe, consistent care while backing the Nurse Unit Manager. You''ll help lead the team, embed practice change and keep the unit running smoothly, balancing clinical oversight with people and operational priorities.Key duties Support clinical leadership and day to day unit flowGuide and develop less experienced nursing staffPromote consistent, evidence based care across the unitAssist workforce planning, rosters, leave and attendanceSupport recruitment, performance review and work allocationHelp manage supplies, budgets and service prioritiesAbout YouYou''re a confident cardiac nurse ready to step into a supportive leadership role and make a positive impact on care, people and unit performance.Registered Nurse, AHPRA registered or eligible to registerCurrent or eligible practising certificateProven cardiac nursing practice aligned to standardsClear communicator who guides, supports and resolves issuesReady to grow leadership skills and learn cardiac proceduresWhy You''ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matterWe know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it''s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you''ll enjoy :Salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease optionsClinical collaboration work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertiseSafe connections be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvementsProfessional development funding + study leave for growth opportunitiesRecognition & growth celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN''s many sitesFlexible work options speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestylePaid leave with leave loading for rest and rechargeHealth & fitness perks discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinationsWellbeing support Employee Assistance Program for you & your familyDiversity & InclusionWe''re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.Application InformationAppointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.Curious about this role?Connect withMarie Haydon, Heart & Lung Program Nurse ManagerPhone: E-mail: Apply NowApplications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 1 February 2026Job Ref: 925589Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more informationPlease note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this positionAdvertised: 09 Jan 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight TimeApplications close: 01 Feb 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time