Aboriginal Health Practitioner / Aboriginal Health Registered/Enrolled Nurse

I Work For Sa; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Health in Adelaide region is seeking Aboriginal Health Practitioner / Nurse for CALHN roles. The positions offer engagement with diverse prisoner health services and a strong focus on culturally safe care.

Join a dedicated team delivering holistic care, with NMBA/AHPRA eligibility and experience in Aboriginal health. Opportunities span various sites within CALHN, with ongoing employment and public sector benefits.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification and NMBA or AHPRA registration eligibility.
• Experience delivering culturally safe care in health settings.
• Strong communication and teamwork across multidisciplinary care.
• Ability to assess, prioritise and respond to complex health needs.
• Knowledge of Aboriginal health, trauma-informed care and standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver culturally safe care within scope of practice.
• Assess health needs and plan care with the team.
• Support early detection and chronic condition care.
• Guide culturally appropriate care and health literacy.
• Link patients to community services and follow up care.

Skills

Cultural capability

Clinical communication

Teamwork

Aboriginal health

Assessment & triage

Education

NMBA/AHPRA eligibility

Job description

Aboriginal Health Practitioner / Aboriginal Health Registered/Enrolled Nurse

Aboriginal Health Practitioner / Aboriginal Health Registered/Enrolled Nurse

SA Health
Job reference: 927324
Location: - VARIOUS -
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Central Adelaide Local Health Network(CALHN)

• Various Locations, SA Prison Health ServicesTeam
• OPS4 Salary $82,212 - $86,180 p.a. + super + salarypackaging
• RN/M1 Salary $79,381 - $108,311 p.a. + super +salary packaging
• ENC/END Salary $67,883 - $79,381 p.a. + super +salary packaging
• Multiple Fulltime, Ongoing PositionsAvailable

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’reshaping the future of health through excellence in clinicalcare, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largesthealth network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare -for our patients, our community, and our people.

Join a dedicated prison health team delivering culturally safecare that supports Aboriginal patients at every stage. You’ll buildtrust, manage holistic care and help create stronger links betweencustody and community health services

Key Duties

• Deliver culturally safe care within scope of practice
• Assess health needs and plan care with the team
• Support early detection and chronic condition care
• Guide culturally appropriate care and health literacy
• Link patients to community services and follow up care

About You

Please refer to role descriptions for specificqualification requirements.

You have the right mix of qualification, cultural capability andclinical skill to support Aboriginal patients with safe, respectfuland connected care.

• Relevant qualification and NMBA or AHPRA registrationeligibility
• Experience delivering culturally safe care in healthsettings
• Strong communication and teamwork across multidisciplinarycare
• Ability to assess, prioritise and respond to complex healthneeds
• Knowledge of Aboriginal health, trauma informed care andstandards

Designated position Pursuant to Section 56(2) of theEqual Opportunity Act, 1984 only people of Aboriginal and TorresStrait Islander Descent may be appointed to thisrole.

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits thatmatter

We know that a great career is about more thanjust the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. AtCALHN, you’ll enjoy :

• Salarypackaging – up to $9,010 for livingexpenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-taxsuper & novated lease options
• Recognition & growth – celebrate successand explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us aboutflexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for restand recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted accessto Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee AssistanceProgram for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed tobuilding an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe,respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications fromAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people withdisabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+communities.

Flexibility Statement
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.