SA Health
Job reference: 937298
Location: 5011 - WOODVILLE SOUTH
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Central Adelaide Local Health Network - The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

• Salary  RN-1  $77,824 - $106,187 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Salary  ENC/END $66,552 - $77,824 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Permanent full-time & part-time positions available
• Multiple roles across Medical and Surgical wards

Nursing Careers at TQEH - Be Part of Something Bigger

Are you a passionate, early-career nurse ready to make a real difference or an experienced nurse looking for a change?

At The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH), we support your growth and help you become the nurse you want to be. Our 355-bed teaching hospital proudly serves the vibrant communities of Adelaide's western suburbs, providing inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and mental health care to over 250,000 people. As part of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN), TQEH is connected to a state-wide system that values collaboration, learning, and high-quality patient care.

Why work with us?

At TQEH, CALHN you'll have the opportunity to:

• Experience state-of-the-art medical facilities with access to cutting edge technology to accelerate your skill development
• Explore your career potential in diverse clinical areas - the opportunities are endless
• Learn in a supportive work environment with talented colleagues who are passionate about mentoring the next generation of nurses
• Be part of a safe and connected work environment that prioritises staff wellbeing and fosters strong, professional relationships
• Make lifelong friends and grow your professional network
• Enjoy a fulfilling career without compromising your lifestyle — our conveniently located inner metropolitan sites support the perfect work-life balance

Find out more about our stories , our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

About the role

As a Registered or Enrolled Nurse at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, you'll make a real impact every day, caring for patients, supporting your team, and delivering compassionate, person-centred care. With guidance from experienced mentors, you'll grow your skills and confidence across Medical and Surgical wards in a friendly, collaborative environment that inspires learning and professional growth.

This is more than a role. It's an opportunity to care, to learn, and to build a career that matters.

About you

You are:

• Registered (or eligible for registration) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
• Driven, dynamic and passionate about providing the best care to our consumers and communities
• A strong communicator and enjoy working in a talented, multi-disciplinary team 
  Wanting to make a real difference in a career that matters

The Advantage - Benefits that truly 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 TQEH, CALHN, you'll enjoy:

• Salary packaging - up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment
• 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
• Professional development - funding + study leave for growth opportunities
• 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

Lead the change. Join TQEH and shape the future of nursing in South Australia.

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.  937298 RD RN-1.pdf   937298 RD ENC-END.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

 Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

 Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Monday 18 May 2026
Enquiries: CALHN Nursing Career | health.calhnnursingcareers@sa.gov.au

Job Ref: 937298

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information.

Applications close: 18/05/2026 11:55 PM

Flexibility Statement
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.