Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
* SA Prison Health Services - Port Augusta Prison
* Enrolled Nurse (EN-1) $63,992 – $74,831 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
* Multiple Permanent full-time positions available
Nursing Careers at CALHN – Be Part of Something Bigger
Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you'll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day.
* Be part of a safe and connected, person-centred nursing community
* Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
* Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
* 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
Join the health team at Port Augusta Prison and deliver respectful, person centred care in a unique secure setting. You'll support Registered Nurses, manage day to day clinical care and build trusted patient relationships while maintaining safety, quality and professional standards.
Key Duties
• Deliver safe, person centred nursing care within scope
• Assess patients and complete routine clinical procedures
• Plan and prioritise care under RN direction
• Monitor health status and escalate clinical concerns
• Maintain accurate records and follow policy and standards
About You
You bring the right mix of registration, practical skill and personal approach to deliver safe, respectful care in a secure health setting.
• Registered or eligible Enrolled Nurse with NMBA practising certificate
• Experience delivering nursing care to professional standards
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Confidence to prioritise care and escalate clinical change
• Team focused, person centred and aware of EN scope and standards
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
* 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 SAPHS Enrolled Nurse Job
* 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 Jo Andrews, Nurse Unit Manager
P:
E:
Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 4th February, 2026
Job Ref: 927262
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