Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Mental Health Services - Tranmere Salary RN-3 $103,353 - $110,497 p.a. super salary packaging Full-time permanent Expand Your Future in Mental Health Nursing Join a passionate team in the Mental Health Team at Tranmere. Here you’ll help shape the future of mental health care through safe and connected world-class care, research and innovation. Be part of a connected, person-centred nursing community Commit to recovery-focused, trauma-informed and culturally safe care Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes 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 Seeking an experienced Nurse to join an enthusiastic and progressive team within Mental Health Services at Tranmere. Providing specific support to the Team Manager in the leadership of nurses in the unit/team, your duties as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager will include performance management processes, recruitment, staffing, leave management, rostering, work allocation and attendance management; financial and supplies planning and monitoring. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal consumer care is provided by utilising the process of nursing to deliver direct and comprehensive nursing care and individual case management to mental health consumers within a designated practice setting. The provision of education, counselling and group work is considered essential components of care which is directed towards the attainment of optimum consumer health and recovery. This involves consultation and liaison with other professional disciplines and non-governmental organisations. You will use clinical knowledge, skills and experience in the application of direction, support, orientation and education to nursing staff and participate in action research projects, quality improvement activities and policy development within the practice setting. About You You are a confident mental health nurse with the leadership skills, clinical insight and care focus to guide teams and support people with complex needs. • Registered Nurse with AHPRA and current practising certificate • Postgraduate mental health nursing qualification or equivalent • Strong leadership, communication and change skills • Proven coordination and supervision of nursing teams • Sound knowledge of mental health standards and systems 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: 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 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 be required 928152 RD Associate Nurse Unit Manager- Mental Health Community - ABIS.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 Jaimee Taylor, Acting Team Manager / Triage coordinator Phone: 7425 5555 E-mail: Jaimee.Taylor@sa.gov.au OR Dee Travers, Team Manager, ABIS-East, Youth MH East, SAAS Co Responder Phone: 7425 5555 E-mail: Dee.Travers@sa.gov.au Apply Now Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 15 February 2026 Job Ref: 928152 Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position