Registered Nurse Acute

SA Health; Adelaide Hills; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 108,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Relocation assistance

Professional development

Job summary

SA Health in the Adelaide Hills region is hiring a part-time Registered Nurse (Acute) to join a multi-disciplinary team at Mount Barker and Barossa area sites. You will work pro rata to provide high-quality patient care, oversee care plans, and support a range of clinical activities within a collaborative environment.

The role offers ongoing part-time opportunities, with pro rata salary from AU$79,381 to AU$108,311 per annum, depending on experience, location, and hours.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current practicing certificate.
• Experience in acute care settings preferred.
• Ability to mentor students and junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient care plans and ensure high-quality nursing care across the unit.
• Lead and support a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Mentor, teach, and support students and new staff to grow their skills.
• Contribute to service improvements and practice initiatives.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Acute care

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse Acute

Job no: 953449
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Hills
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

• Barossa HillsFleurieu Local Health Network

• Mount Barker location

• Salary: RN/M1 $79,381 - $108,311 p.a. (pro rata)

• Ongoing, Part-Time (FTE negotiable),Multiple Opportunities

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

Join our multi-disciplinary team as a Registered Nurse/Midwife and make a real difference in patient care within a supportive, collaborative environment.

If you are passionate about providing person-centred clinical care through oversight of patient careplans, andworking closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensureoptimaloutcomes for patients and clients every day, then look no further.

You will play a vital role in supporting health service systems,assistingin planning, coordinating, and resolving care or service delivery challenges, while contributing to wider projects such as clinical protocols and process improvements. As a mentor and educator, you will guide students,new staff, and colleagues, fostering a culture of learning, reflection, and professional development.

WHO ARE WE?

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this bymaintainingexceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK

Mount Barker,located40 minutes from Adelaide in the Adelaide Hills, is a perfect blend of natural beauty, local heritage, and gourmet food. Key highlights includehiking the panoramic Mount Barker Summit, exploring the picturesque Laratinga Wetlands , riding the historic Steam Ranger Heritage Railway, and visiting local wineries and the Saturday farmers' market. Visit Mt Baker here.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Are you a Registered/Clinical Nurse committed to delivering high-quality nursing care?

• Do youdemonstrateaccountability for your own nursing practice and delegated activities?

• Are you motivated to continue developing your knowledge and skills through professional development and experience?

• Are you confident supporting and guiding less experienced staff in their development?

If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on…

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?

You will……….

• Provide exceptional, patient-focused care and make a real difference every day.

• Lead and inspire your team, ensuring smooth patient flow and high-quality outcomes.

• Mentor, teach, and support students and colleagues to grow their skills and confidence.

• Drive service improvements and problem-solving, helping shape better care delivery.

• Engage in research andevidence-based practice to enhance patient care and clinical excellence.

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress orconsolidateyour career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

• Salarypackagea range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utilitybillsand groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information

• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.

• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.

• Health and Fitness Benefits:Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?

Working in this environment, itis important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you willbe requiredto undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:

• You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you.

• You will need to undergo employment screening, what yourequireis also on the front page of the Role Description.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.

NEED TO RELOCATE?

Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network , and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/

HELP IS HERE!

Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 953449), or reach out to Charise Middleton-Frew, Nurse Unit Manager Mt Barker DSM Hospital on Phone: [phone] or via E-mail: [e-mail]

ELIGIBILITY: Open to Everyone

953449 RD - RN01-Registered Nurse - Mt Barker.docx

Advertised: 04 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 18 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time