Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Northern Mental Health – Elizabeth East Salary (plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits) : RN1 $74,831 - $102,103 p.a. (pro rata) RN2C $87,416 - $110,497 p.a. (pro rata) Temporary Part-Time – working 32 hours per week, up to 6 months About the Role: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking a passionate and experienced Registered or Clinical Mental Health Nurse to join our team within the Wondakka Community Rehabilitation Centre. In this role you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality mental health care to our community. This position offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking support for their mental well-being. The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia. Community-based mental health nurses play a vital role in Australia’s healthcare system. With 1 in 5 people experiencing a mental illness in any given year, the demand for mental health support continues to rise. Various socioeconomic factors, such as access to services, living conditions and employment status, can influence someone’s mental health. This impact is not limited to the individual but extends to their families and caregivers. As such, a community mental health nurse’s role is to provide all affected individuals with the support they need. Join our Mental Health Community Team at NALHN to make a difference. In this role, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, utilising your exceptional clinical skills and compassionate approach to assess, plan and deliver personalised care to patients. You will have the opportunity to work closely with individuals, families and caregivers, empowering them to achieve their recovery goals. To be eligible for this position, you must be registered as a Nurse by the Nursing/Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and hold a current practicing certificate. You must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice. About You: Are you a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Registered Mental Health Nurse looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to the community? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture. To be successful in this position, you must possess excellent communication skills, cultural sensitivity and a commitment to promoting patient-centred care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and committed to delivering exceptional mental health care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with NALHN. About Us: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care. Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes. At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows. Benefits of working at NALHN: From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network. Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas. NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions. 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. Check(s): DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for general employment probity, vulnerable person-related employment and aged care sector screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests. Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances) 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: 900283 Enquiries: Katrina Robinson Nurse Manager Phone: 0435 962 408 E-mail: katrina.robinsonsa.gov.au Application Closing Date: 9 May 2025 – 11.55PM Role Description and Further Information: 900283 - Registered Nurse_Clinical Nurse - Community Mental Health - Wondakka - RN1 - role description.pdf 900283 - Registered Nurse_Clinical Nurse - Community Mental Health - Wondakka - RN2C - role description.pdf For more information about Mental Health Nursing at NALHN visit our Mental Health Nursing Careers page. Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.