Overview
* Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Rehabilitation, Aged Care and Palliative Care
* Salary $87,416.00 - $110,497.00 p.a. (Pro Rata) RN/M2C | 32 hours per wk. Permanent position and a temporary contract available until 18th October 2026
Clinical Nurse – Palliative Care | Make a Meaningful Impact!
Southern Adelaide Palliative Service (SAPS) provides specialist palliative care to people living in Southern Adelaide. A range of services are offered to support patients and the important people in their lives. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Clinical Nurse – Palliative Care to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team. In this rewarding role within our SAPS community and consult liaison teams, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals with life-limiting illnesses, supporting their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
About the role
Reporting to the Manager, Community Palliative Care Service in this role your clinical expertise and holistic approach will help ensure comfort, dignity, and respect for patients, and the important people in their lives, during challenging times. Duties for the role will include:
* Specialist care coordination for patients and families in the outpatient and inpatient settings
* Participate in clinical teaching and promote learning for staff with less experience
* Support and work collaboratively with all members of the multi-disciplinary palliative care team
About you
* Experience working with patients living with a life limiting illness
* Ability to prioritise workload and meet set timelines, whilst working autonomously within a multidisciplinary framework
* Effective communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills
* Ability to engage relevant clinical teams to foster ongoing communication and optimise patient care plans to achieve their goals of care
To be considered for the RN2C (Clinical Nurse) level you must have at least three years, full time equivalent, post registration experience with experience in the leadership and direction.
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
Want To Know More? Contact
Ange Robinson, Advanced Nurse Unit Manager, (08) 8404 2058,
Application Closing Date
11.55 pm Thursday 7th May 2026.
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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 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 in the workplace.
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 936128
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