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Registered Nurse - Enrolled Nurse - Acute Respiratory Unit
Job no: 952461
Work type: Full time, Part time
Located in: Adelaide Metro Western
Categories: Nursing-Midwifery
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Respiratory Team (Ward North Ground A)
RN1 - $77,824 to $106,187 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
ENC-END $66,552 to $77,824 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
Part-time & full-time, temporary & permanent (multiple positions available)
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
Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day
Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN
About the Role
Join our Respiratory Unit and make a difference caring for people with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. As an Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse, you'll deliver person-centred care, support rehabilitation and chronic disease management, and work closely with a skilled multidisciplinary team.
Deliver person-centred respiratory nursing care and routine clinical procedures
Assess needs, plan care and coordinate services within your scope
Manage patients with acute and complex respiratory conditions and changing clinical needs
Recognise clinical changes, respond to deterioration and escalate concerns
Educate patients, families and carers to support positive health outcomes
Contribute to quality improvement, learning and team development
About You
To be successful in this role you will:
Hold or be eligible for NMBA registration as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse
Hold a current practising certificate, or be eligible to obtain one
Communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Prioritise care, recognise changes and respond to patient needs
Provide person centred care and embrace ongoing professional development
Be motivated to learn, grow and build your respiratory nursing skills
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.
Application Information
Please refer to the role description for essential educational-vocational qualifications that may be required: 952461 - Registered Nurse - Respiratory.pdf 952461 - Enrolled Nurse - Respiratory.pdf
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
Curious about this role?
Connect with Kimberly Hocking, Nurse Manager.
P: 0401 123 858
E: Kimberly.Hocking@sa.gov.au
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Applications close: 11:55 pm, 4th of November 2026.
Job Ref: 952461
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Advertised: 07 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 04 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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