* Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Noarlunga Hospital– Morier Ward
* Salary $103,353 - $110,497 p.a. (Pro Rata) RNM2A | Fulltime- Ongoing position available
Lead with Purpose - Associate Nurse Unit Manager | Adults Mental Health
Step into a rewarding leadership role as Associate Nurse Unit Manager on Morier Ward at Noarlunga Hospital, where you will guide a passionate nursing team while delivering exceptional patient care. This full-time, ongoing opportunity with SA Health offers the perfect blend of clinical excellence and professional growth within South Australia's premier healthcare network. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare and making a real difference in the lives of patients and families across the Southern Adelaide community.
About the role:
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, some of your duties for the role will include:
* Act as a resource person within an area based on knowledge, experience and skills
* Provide proficient, person centred, clinical nursing/midwifery care and/or individual case management to patients/clients in a defined clinical area
* Participate in clinical auditing, clinical trials and/or evaluative research
* Provide shift by shift leadership in the provision of nursing/midwifery care within a team or unit and facilitate patient flow
* Assists and supports the Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager or equivalent in management, clinical, and education activities
About you:
* Registered Nurse/Midwife with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience
* Ability to be creative, innovative and flexible when approaching issues within the healthcare setting
* Must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice
* Proven experience in basic computing skills, including email and word processing
* Ability to prioritise workload and meet set timelines, whilst working under minimal supervision
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
Want To Know More? Contact: Abhinav Saini, Nurse Unit Manager,
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Monday 12th January 2026
Attachments:
* ANUM Morier Ward - Role Description
* Australian applicant guidelines
* International applicant guidelines
Applicant Information:
* We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
* 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 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: 926495