Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Mental Health Services - Adelaide Salary RN-3 $130,190 - $136,010 p.a. super salary packaging Permanent full-time Expand Your Future in Mental Health Nursing Join a passionate team in the Mental Health Team. 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 Step into a Nurse Consultant role where you’ll lead clinical care and shape better outcomes in mental health. You’ll guide practice, build capability, lead projects and maintain high standards across the team. A chance to influence care and drive real impact. Key Responsibilities • Lead complex mental health care and clinical decisions • Guide nurses and build team capability • Drive projects and uphold clinical standards • Review practice and align with policy • Deliver education, counselling and group work • Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and partners • Support safe, high quality care and recovery About You You’re a confident mental health nurse leader who drives quality care and supports team growth. You bring strong clinical judgement, lead change and build trusted partnerships. • AHPRA Registered Nurse with current practising certificate • Postgrad qual in mental health nursing or equivalent • Lead clinical practice change and improve care • Plan, deliver and review complex mental health care • Use clinical systems and data to guide decisions 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 936918 RD Nurse Consultant -RAH 2G Acute - PICU.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 Sylvia Ebert, Acting Nursing Director Sylvia.Ebert@sa.gov.au Balram Naipal, Nurse Unit Manager RAH 2G Acute /RAH PIC Phone: 7074 0553 E-mail: Balram.Naipal@sa.gov.au Apply Now Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 24 May 2026 Job Ref: 936918 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
