Nurse Consultant

Full job description
Job no: 915366
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery, Public Health
Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Noarlunga Hospital – Medicine, Cardiac and Critical Care
Salary $125,183- $130,779 p.a. (Pro Rata) RN3 | 1 FTE – Ongoing Permanent
Join our brand-new facility at Noarlunga Hospital as a Nurse Consultant in General Medicine. Lead innovative patient care and make a real impact in a cutting-edge, supportive environment!

About the role:

Delivering high-quality, safe, and evidence-based patient/client care with significant independent clinical decision-making, including case management, therapeutic interventions, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Use information systems for decision-making, quality improvement, risk management, and resource management while contributing to policy development and maintaining safe working environments.
Maintaining a professional practice portfolio, support continuous learning, and contribute clinical expertise to individual and team capability development and clinical teaching.
Participating in monitoring, evaluating, and applying research to improve nursing/midwifery practices and service delivery aligned with best practice guidelines.
Act as a leader, mentor, and role model within nursing/midwifery frameworks, leading clinical practice, supporting multidisciplinary teams, and fostering a culture responsive to consumer needs and legislative requirements.
About you:

Registered Nurse/Midwife with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience.
Effective leadership skills including communication, problem solving, conflict resolution, and negotiation.
Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and lead change management.
Commitment to ethical conduct, diversity, worker health & safety, quality management, person/family-centered care, and risk management.
At least 3 years post-registration experience as a Registered Nurse (or Registered Nurse/Midwife).
Competence in relevant nursing practice, supervision experience, and delivering high-quality, safe care aligned with national standards.
Understanding of safety roles, work health safety principles, quality management, consumer engagement, and relevant legislation and professional standards.
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Sarah Sezenias, Advanced Nursing Director email: sarah.sezenias@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Wednesday 17th September 2025

Attachments:

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: 915366
Advertised: 03 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 17 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

 

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