Exciting Career Opportunities for Registered Nurses - Mental Health!
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for providing high-quality mental health care? The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is looking for talented professionals like you to join our dynamic team! Applications are welcome for ongoing, temporary or casual employment.
You will contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive and integrated range of evidenced based, recovery-oriented services across the multi-disciplinary Local Health Network (LHN) Mental Health (MH) service appropriate to the needs of the consumer and the local community. You will consolidate knowledge and skills and develop in capability through continuous professional development and experience.
We provide health care services within the Mount Gambier, Bordertown, Naracoorte, Penola, Millicent, Keith, Kingston SE and Lucindale areas. Our health services are well established with technology and infrastructure to support modern telehealth services. There is the potential to base yourself in a large regional city or in one of the many beautiful surrounding towns and regions.
We are continually seeking talented individuals to join our team. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews as opportunities arise.
About You
You will be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold or be eligible to hold a current practicing certificate. With demonstrated competence in nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards, you will demonstrate a commitment to providing patient and family-centred care. Your effective communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills will equip you to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and prioritise workloads.
Are you looking for a lifestyle that is relaxing, affordable and close proximity to great swimming/surfing beaches, national parks or world-renowned wineries?
Do you want to play an important role in your local community by contributing to improving their health and wellbeing?
Become part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network and enjoy an affordable country lifestyle while you start or continue your career in health.
About Us
Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) provides a wide range of health care services across the Limestone Coast region, covering a large geographical area which consists of the Upper and Lower South East, and extends all the way to the Victorian border.
Services we provide in the region include accident and emergency, day and inpatient surgery, aboriginal health, obstetric services, community health and aged care services. We have facilities located within Mount Gambier, Bordertown, Kingston, Millicent, Naracoorte and Penola.
We employ over 1500 staff across the region in a variety of roles including administrative, allied health, nursing and midwifery, managerial, medical, operational, research and support staff. These dedicated staff provide high quality patient care, education, research and health promoting services to ensure the local community are healthy, enjoy a great quality of life and experience a safe, contemporary and sustainable healthcare system.
We offer rewarding employment opportunities in a workplace that supports integrity, honesty, courage and respect in the workplace.
Limestone Coast Local Health Network seeks to attract and retain employees who share our values and demonstrate them in their interactions with colleagues and consumers. We embed our values into daily operations to strengthen our culture and help us to achieve our core purpose of delivering best practice care and services that contribute to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities and region.
The Benefits
Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN
Applicant Information
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)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 876654
Enquiries
Karen Cahir
Business Support Officer
Phone: 0403 108 062
Email: karen.cahir@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
30 July 2025, 11:55PM
Attachments
876654 Registered Nurse Mental Health Candidate Pool - Job Pack.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines