Overview

  • Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Orroroo 
  • Salary $62,128 – $72,651 p.a. (pro rata) – ENC/END
  • Various Temporary Contracts Available

YORKE AND NORTHERN LOCAL HEALTH NETWORK
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITES FOR
AGED CARE ENROLLED NURSE
ORROROO COMMUNITY HOME

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 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.

Work with us – Yorke and Northern LHN

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network – We care for you

YNLHN Nursing and Midwifery currently have multiple temporary Aged Care Enrolled Nurses (EN) opportunities available for existing staff and new employees across YNLHN.  Vacancies are currently available at the following sites:

Orroroo Community Home

Located 270 kms north of Adelaide and 120 kms northeast of Port Pirie in the regional township of Orroroo, Orroroo Nursing Home is a 16 bed Residential Aged Care facility co-located at the Orroroo Hospital.

Located on the southern edge of the Flinders Ranges, Orroroo is a friendly and welcoming farming community. Offering sporting, recreational, enhanced loop trails that can be explored by foot, bike, car or even horseback Orroroo offers a relaxing and hassle-free lifestyle experience.

Orroroo Community Home is seeking:

  • Enrolled Nurse: Temporary P/T, 1.04 FTE (Various Positions) Commencing ASAP until April 2025
  • Enrolled Nurse: Temporary P/T, 0.84 FTE (32 hours per week) Commencing ASAP until 18 January 2025

Please apply online and provide a cover letter indicating which position/s, site/s, and FTE you are applying for.

Important Information

The YNLHN offers our employees access to salary sacrifice arrangements through Smart and some areas have access to a remote zone allowance. Also, Commonwealth relocation incentives and retention bonuses may also apply. Watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here.  For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

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.

Check(s)

  • 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 1st September 2024 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: 877282.

Contact:
Jayne Gebert
CenSTaR Administration
Phone: 8638 4152
E-mail: jayne.gebert@sa.gov.au

 

Closing Date for Applications: 1 September 2024
Name of Contact Person: Jayne Gebert
Telephone Number of Contact Person: 8638 4152
jayne.gebert@sa.gov.au