Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Mental Health Services - Mile End Salary RN-3 $125,183 - $130,779p.a. super salary packaging Permanent full-time Expand Your Future in Mental Health Nursing Join a passionate team in the Mental Health Rehabilitation Services at Mile End. Here you’ll help shape the future of mental health care through safe and connected world-class care, research and innovation. Be part of a connected, person-centred nursing community Commit to recovery-focused, trauma-informed and culturally safe care Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day Find out more about CALHN sites and services , our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN About the Role As Associate Nurse Unit Manager Mental Health, you’ll lead care on the floor while backing your NUM. You’ll build a strong team culture, support recovery focused care and keep the unit running smoothly. • Lead daily clinical practice • Support staff growth and guidance • Coordinate staffing rosters and leave • Drive quality care and improvement About You You’re a confident mental health nurse who leads with care, clarity and purpose. You enjoy supporting others, managing change and delivering safe, recovery focused care. • Registered Nurse with NMBA and current practising certificate • Mental health nursing qualification at graduate diploma level • Experience leading teams and coordinating daily clinical work • Strong communicator who supports staff growth and change • Skilled in complex mental health care and recovery practice Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that 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 CALHN, you’ll enjoy : Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses $2,650 for meals & entertainment pre-tax super & novated lease options 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 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 be required 927530 RD Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Elpida House.pdf Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. Curious about this role? Connect with Jenny Sharma, Nurse Manager Glenside Phone: 0422 000 038 E-mail: jenny.sharma@sa.gov.au Apply Now Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday 17 February 2026 Job Ref: 927530 Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply , and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position
