SA Health
Job reference: 882882
Location: 5264 - MENINGIE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network
• Located at Meningie Hospital, Meningie
• Permanent & Temporary Part Time Contracts
  
  • Classification - RN/M1 | RN/M2C
  • Salary - $72,651 to $107,279 p.a. (pro rata) - RN/M2C

Overview
Are you a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking to make a real difference in the lives of your patients? Meningie Hospital is seeking skilled Registered Nurses (RN1) or Clinical Nurses (RN2C) to join our supportive and dynamic healthcare team. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to provide high-quality, person-centered care in a friendly and collaborative environment.
Why Meningie Hospital?
At Meningie Hospital, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional care tailored to the individual needs of our patients. As a multipurpose site, we offer a unique opportunity to engage in a variety of clinical settings, allowing for professional growth and development.
About Meningie Factsheet.pdf
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse or Clinical Nurse, you will:

• Assess Needs: Evaluate individual patient/client needs to ensure comprehensive care.
• Plan & Implement: Develop and implement tailored care plans, coordinating with various disciplines and agencies.
• Direct Care: Provide compassionate, person-centered nursing/midwifery care, ensuring each patient receives the attention they deserve.
• Case Management: Oversee individual case management on a shift-by-shift basis, with opportunities to take on increasing autonomy over time.
• Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate services that address the unique health care needs of each patient.

In the role of Clinical Nurse (RN/M2C), you’ll maintain a strong clinical focus while managing specific portfolios tailored to your career development and performance goals.
Part Time contracts available are:

• Ongoing Part Time - 0.63FTE (24 hours per week)
• Short Term Part Time - 0.84FTE (32 hours per week) ending 21 November 2025

The successful applicants will be required to work early, late and night duty shifts over a 7 day roster.
Essential Criteria

• RN1 Registered Nurse: Eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and holding a current practicing certificate.
• RN2C Clinical Nurse: Registered Nurse with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience and experience in the leadership and direction of student nurses, enrolled nurses, and less experienced registered nurses.

About RMCLHN
The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally
• Give you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

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Applicant Information
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• 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

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: 882882.
Enquiries
Cindy Hein
EO/DON Meningie and Tailem Bend Hospitals
Phone: 8572 5800
E-mail: cindy.hein@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
2 November 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments
882882 Role Description - RN1 - Registered Nurse.pdf
882882 Role Description - RN2C - Clinical Nurse.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.