SA Health·Newmarket, Ontario
The Registered Nurse will deliver person-centred care by assessing patient needs and coordinating services to support positive health outcomes. They will also contribute to quality improvement initiatives and provide guidance to less experienced staff within a multidisciplinary team.
Join us as a registered nurse and grow your clinical skills in a supportive, team-Focused environment!
Discover the Flinders and Upper North - Where Lifestyle Meets Opportunity
Imagine living where your commute is short, your weekends are long, and your backyard is filled with breathtaking landscapes. The Flinders and Upper North region offers a lifestyle that blends career growth with endless adventure.
Here, you’ll have more time for what matters most - whether that’s exploring the rugged beauty of the Flinders Ranges, enjoying time on the water, connecting with friends, or simply embracing the serenity of regional living. With access to quality public and private schools, plus tertiary education options, this is an ideal place to raise a family and build a future.
Your Career. Your Impact
When you join us, you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a supportive, welcoming team committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. You’ll work across discipline-specific and multi-disciplinary teams, gaining experience in diverse settings that challenge and inspire you. We invest in your future through continuing education and professional development opportunities, so you can grow your skills and advance your career - all while making a real difference in the lives of people in our region.
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Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Service is a leading regional hospital in South Australia, offering 58 beds, including flex and monitored beds, and a broad range of services such as emergency care, general and surgical services, maternity, outpatient clinics, and outreach programs. We are proud to provide chemotherapy services, along with a Renal Dialysis Unit and a Paediatric Department - both the largest outside of Adelaide - ensuring advanced care close to home for our community. Our dedicated team works in close partnership with community health services and Aboriginal health providers, delivering inclusive, high-quality care to all areas of the region. Find out more about the Services at Port Augusta Hospital and Health Service | SA Health [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/services/hospitals/regional+hospitals+and+health+services/funlhn+hospitals+and+health+services/port+augusta+hospital+and+regional+health+service/services+at+port+augusta+hospital+and+health+service]
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As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver person-centred care by assessing patient needs and planning, implementing and coordinating appropriate services to support positive outcomes.
You will work with increasing independence while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and other services to ensure safe, effective care.
In this role, you will contribute to quality improvement initiatives, support team coordination, and step into leadership responsibilities when required.
You will also be involved in health education, support students and new staff, and apply evidence-based practice in your day-to-day care.
As your experience develops, you will provide guidance to less experienced staff and contribute to maintaining high standards of care across the service.
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
Please refer to the role description below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.
SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
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.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
SA Health Services are required to implement the
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Ben Russ - Nurse Unit Manager, 8668 7895, ben.russ2@sa.gov.au [ben.russ2@sa.gov.au]
Job Ref: 936088
Friday 23rd April 2027 - 11:55PM
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Candidates must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. They must also hold a current practicing certificate and demonstrate competence in relevant areas of nursing practice.
Market context
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