Orroroo Hospital and Community Home - Registered Nurses
SA Health
Job reference: 933284 Location: 5431 - ORROROO Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to Everyone
*+ 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits + Allowances (where applicable)
Orroroo Hospital & Community Home — where rural lifestyle, strong community and reward nursing careers come together
WHERE YOU'LL BE AND WHAT YOU'LL DO Orroroo is a welcoming rural town located 257 kilometres north of Adelaide, ideally positioned at the crossroads of the Sydney-Perth Highway and the Adelaide-Blinman route through the breathtaking Flinders Ranges. Serving as a vital hub for the surrounding agricultural region, Orroroo is a picturesque farming community known for its wheat, wool, sheep, and cattle production—and for its strong sense of connection and pride. The town offers excellent local amenities, including three coffee shops, a bakery, gift shops, hotels, sporting clubs, and well-established community facilities. Families are supported by education from pre-school through to Year 12, alongside essential services such as a local police station. Combined, these features create a relaxed, friendly lifestyle that blends country charm with modern convenience. Orroroo Health Service and Orroroo Community Home form an integral part of the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network and are highly regarded for their warm, supportive culture and high standard of care. Orroroo Community Home is a 16-bed residential aged care facility, staffed by a dedicated team of Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, and Direct Care Workers. Nurses work collaboratively across services and are well supported with:
As a Registered Nurse at Orroroo, you will be welcomed into a stable, friendly team committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care across acute services, residential aged care, and emergency presentations. Nursing at Orroroo offers a unique opportunity to work across all areas of service, providing variety, flexibility, and valuable professional development. This role supports the expansion of clinical skills and knowledge, with opportunities to pursue areas of interest in partnership with larger health services across the network. Why join us
WHO ARE WE AND WHAT WE OFFER? 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 encouraging all people to use their talents and be valued and rewarded for their contributions. A career in the YNLHN can be very rewarding and comes with great lifestyle benefits. Not to mention your choice of scenery from farm to ocean, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges. At YNLHN we offer opportunities to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us in the following ways:
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS? Working in this environment, it is important to use that we employ people with the utmost integrity and commitment to provide a service to the highest possible standard to all visitors. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include:
Please contact us, if you have any queries. For further information please see: Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy and details in the application to help guide you. NEED TO RELOCATE? Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION At YNLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQIA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence. HELP IS HERE! Please apply online and complete the required documentation (Job ref: 933284), or reach out to Vanessa Watson DON'T HESITATE! Applications close on Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 11.55PM (Central Australian Standard Time) FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR NETWORK Stay connected with our Network! Click here to find out more about working with Yorke and Northern Location Health Network or watch our video here: Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN ATTACHMENTS 933284 Orroroo Registered Nurse Role Description.pdf Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines
Applications close: 21/04/2026 11:55 PM Flexibility Statement
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