Cardiothoracic Registered Nurse - Rah 4F Wing 1

Central Adelaide Local Health Network; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking a Cardiothoracic Registered Nurse to support the Cardiology team at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. You will contribute to complex cardiac care and patient pathways in a high-acuity setting.

You will deliver pre- and post-operative care, guide students and junior staff, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based practice. Registration with NMBA is required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible for registration with NMBA.
• Hold or be eligible for a current practising certificate.
• Demonstrated competence in relevant nursing practice.
• Strong communication, problem solving and team skills.
• Knowledge of nursing standards, ethics and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver acute pre and post operative care.
• Support patient centred care plans.
• Guide students and junior nursing staff.
• Build strong multidisciplinary partnerships.

Skills

Registered nurse

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

NMBA registration (or eligible)

Practising certificate eligibility

Job description

Cardiothoracic Registered Nurse - RAH 4F Wing 1

Job no: ******
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• The Royal Adelaide Hospital
• Salary RN-1 $77,824 - $106,187 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Temporary, permanent, full-time and part-time positions

Nursing Careers at CALHN

Join 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 community
• Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
• Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model. Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join our Cardiology team and deliver expert, patient centred care in a dynamic, high acuity setting. Support patients through complex cardiac surgery and help shape safe, evidence based care.

• Deliver acute pre and post operative care
• Support patient centred care plans
• Guide students and junior nursing staff
• Build strong multidisciplinary partnerships

About You

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring strong clinical skills, a team focus and a commitment to patient centred care.

• Registered or eligible for registration with NMBA
• Hold or be eligible for a current practising certificate
• Demonstrated competence in relevant nursing practice
• Strong communication, problem solving and team skills
• Knowledge of nursing standards, ethics and quality systems

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

We 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:

• Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
• Professional development allowance - with structured development support
• Balance work and life – access flexible work options where available
• Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’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.