Overview
- Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Balaklava
- Full Time or Part Time| Ongoing or Temporary | Various Contracts
- Salary $74,831 – $102,103 p.a. (pro rata) RN/M1 | $63,992 – $74,831 p.a. (pro rata) ENC/END
YORKE AND NORTHERN LOCAL HEALTH NETWORK
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR BALAKLAVA HOSPITAL – REGISTERED NURSES & ENROLLED NURSES
About Us
The gorgeous Yorke and Northern region encompassing the Yorke Peninsula and significant areas of the Spencer Gulf and Gulf of St Vincent, Southern Flinders Ranges, and the Mid North of South Australia (SA) all within easy reach of Adelaide.
The Mid North region is SA’s gateway to the outback and Southern Flinders Ranges, it is renowned for its wonderful rural panoramas and unique country townships. The area is made up of dramatic landscapes and native wildlife and offers an abundance of activities to break up those workdays, including outback camping, four-wheel driving, cycling, and surfing. The beautiful Clare Valley sits within this region and offers some of Australia’s best wines with more than 50 cellar doors to explore and enjoy.
The Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe in their work environment. This culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
A career in the YNLHN can be very rewarding and comes with great lifestyles benefits. Whether you want to specialise in a particular area like Renal, Emergency, Perioperative, Mental Health or Community Health, we have diverse job prospects and opportunities to fast track your skills and career. Not to mention your choice of scenery from farm to ocean, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges
The YNLHN offers our employees access to salary sacrifice arrangements through Smart Salary (click here for more information) and some areas have access to a remote zone allowance. For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.
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Balaklava Soldiers Memorial Hospital
Balaklava is a charming country town located just an hour from Adelaide, known for its vibrant farming and agriculture industry. With vast fields and a supportive community, Balaklava offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable lifestyle for its residents. Our hospital and nursing home provide essential healthcare services to this welcoming community.
At Balaklava Soldiers Memorial District Hospital and Ira Parker Nursing Home, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care. Our facility features a 15-bed acute ward with a 24-hour emergency department and a 20-bed residential aged care facility. We offer a range of services, including acute care, step-down care, restorative programs, palliative care, emergency services, and aged care services.
About the Roles
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered and Enrolled Nurses to join our team. The successful applicants will be responsible for the comprehensive care of consumers across all services provided. These roles offer the opportunity to work within a supportive team committed to delivering high-quality healthcare. Key responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive care to patients in acute and aged care settings.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all consumers.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
Current Balaklava vacancies:
- Registered Nurse: Permanent F/T, 1.0 FTE (Various Positions) Commencing ASAP
- Registered Nurse: Permanent P/T, 0.63 FTE Commencing ASAP
- Registered Nurse: Temporary P/T, 0.84 FTE (32 hours per week) Commencing ASAP until 10/6/2025
- Registered Nurse: Temporary P/T, 0.84 FTE (32 hours per week) Commencing ASAP until 7/4/2025
- Enrolled Nurse: Permanent P/T, 0.53 FTE (20 hours per week) Commencing ASAP
Please apply online providing a cover letter and resume including referees.
Applicant Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working 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 appropriate immunisation requirements:
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
- Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A
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.
Applications close: Sunday 16 February 2025 at 11.55PM Central Australia Daylight Time.
For further information and to apply visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/careers and search for Job Ref: 892714.
Contact:
Jayne Gebert
CenSTaR Administration
Phone: 8638 4152
E-mail: jayne.gebert@sa.gov.au