Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse

Overview

Job no: 928405
Work type: Full time, Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Western
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville
• Salary RN-1 $ 74,831 -$102,103 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Full-time and part-time temporary positions up to 29/1/27

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

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide essential nursing care within a supportive health service environment, developing your skills and expertise from a novice to a proficient practitioner. This role offers a valuable opportunity to consolidate your clinical knowledge while embracing continuous professional development and gaining hands-on experience. You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality, person-centred care and contributing positively to patient outcomes.

In this role, you will take accountability for your own standards of nursing care and for supervising delegated activities, working closely with the wider healthcare team. If you are motivated to grow your clinical skills, work collaboratively, and make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, this is the perfect role to advance your nursing career.

We are seeking a committed and skilled Registered Nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality, consumer-centred care within a collaborative healthcare environment. You will bring a strong foundation in nursing practice and a proactive approach to professional development and teamwork.

• Registered or eligible for registration as a General Nurse with the Nursing Board of Australia, holding or eligible for a current practising certificate.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated competence in nursing practice, including prioritising workload, delegating appropriately, and contributing to the learning of others.
• Strong knowledge of nursing responsibilities, relevant legislation, quality improvement systems, and professional conduct standards in healthcare.

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:

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Professional development – funding + study leave for growth opportunities
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

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.

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications required: 928405 RD Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Connect with

Kay Habel, Nurse Unit Manager, Intensive Care Unit
Phone:
E-mail:
Kay.

Habel.au

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 1 March 2026
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Advertised: 13 Feb 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Mar 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time