Clinical Nurse - Accident & Emergency Department
Job no: 935376
Work type: Full time
Location: Far North
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
* Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Port Augusta
* RN/M2C | Full Time | Ongoing
* Base Salary Range: $90,913 - $114,917 p.a
Overview
Join us as a Clinical Nurse - Accident & Emergency and thrive in a dynamic, high-impact clinical environment.
Discover the Flinders and Upper North region – a lifestyle that blends career growth with regional living. This region offers shorter commutes, opportunities for outdoor activities, quality schools, and education options, making it suitable for families and long-term career development.
You'll work with multidisciplinary teams across diverse settings, with opportunities for continuing education and professional development while making a real difference in the community.
Make the move. Discover a region where life is simpler, opportunities are greater, and community matters. Come and Discover FUNLHN!
Find out more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network at: Working at the FUNLHN
Benefits and Career Development
* Financial Incentive: In addition to your annual salary and standard entitlements, you may be eligible for regional specific allowances as outlined in the award. Depending on your location, you could also qualify for a Locality Allowance (conditions apply). Plus, salary packaging options may boost take-home pay.
* Grow Your Career: Access professional development and upskilling opportunities to achieve your career goals.
* Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work in an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and empowered to make a difference.
* Balance Work and Life: Flexible working arrangements to maintain a healthy balance between work and personal commitments.
* Prioritise Your Wellbeing: Fitness Passport discounts for you and family, annual voluntary flu vaccinations, and access to confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program.
* Accommodation Assistance: Accommodation support may be available to assist relocation (conditions apply).
About the Role
As a Clinical Nurse - Accident & Emergency, you will deliver proficient, person-centred care within a fast-paced clinical environment, supporting patients through assessment, intervention and ongoing care. You will monitor care plans, coordinate services and oversee care delivery within the team to ensure positive outcomes.
You will support the Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager across clinical, education and service delivery activities, contribute to service coordination and resolve care-related issues. You will also teach and support staff and students, participate in research and quality improvement activities, and provide shift-by-shift leadership. Portfolio responsibilities will align with your professional development, enabling you to advance your clinical expertise.
About You
* You must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold, or be eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
* You must be a registered Nurse/Midwife with at least 3 years, full-time equivalent, post-registration experience.
* You must have demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.
* You must have experience in the leadership and direction of student nurses, enrolled nurses and less experienced registered nurses.
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 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 you 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 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.
Application Closing Date: Saturday 9th May 2026 - 11:55PM
Refer to the SA Health Career Website How to Apply for further information.
Advertised: 25 Apr 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time | Applications close: 09 May 2026 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Standard Time
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