Address- Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Penola War Memorial Hospital, Penola
- Salary: $100,343 - $107,279 p.a (pro rata) - RN/M2A
- Ongoing Part Time
Overview
Nurses and/or midwives in this role bring a wealth of experience and expertise to diverse healthcare settings, evolving from competent to proficient practitioners through ongoing study and practice. They take ownership of their practice standards, delegate tasks effectively, and mentor junior staff. Additionally, they provide invaluable support to Nurse/Midwife Unit Managers, assisting in leadership, implementing practice changes, and managing various administrative responsibilities to ensure the smooth operation of the ward/unit/service.
Why Join Us?
- Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.
- Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
The Region
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.
Your lifestyle
- Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
- Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
- Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
- Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
- Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
- Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN
Step into the heart of Penola's community spirit at the Penola War Memorial Hospital. More than just a healthcare facility, it stands as a beacon of care, compassion, and resilience. With its dedicated staff and commitment to serving the community, it's a place where healing happens, and stories of hope unfold every day. The Penola War Memorial Hospital is part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN). Our hospital offers a 24-hour accident and emergency service, six beds for medical, post-surgical, convalescent, rehabilitation, palliative care and Transitional Care Packages. The hospital also manages the Penola Medical Clinic, community nursing and in-home support programs. Services for outpatients include medical, nursing and allied health services.
Experience the charm of Penola, a quaint town nestled in the heart of South Australia's Coonawarra wine region. Discover its rich history, including the renowned Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre, and immerse yourself in the beauty of its surrounding countryside. With its welcoming atmosphere and abundance of local attractions, Penola offers a delightful retreat for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration.
Applicant Information
Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
This is a part time vacancy working 40 hours per week and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 870905
Enquiries
Corinne Galwey
Nurse Unit Manager
Phone: (08) 8737 23***
E-mail: **************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
Friday 21st June 2024 - 11:55PM
Attachments
870905 Associate Nurse Unit Manager Community Job Pack.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
