Registered Nurse/Midwife - Casual Pool (Mount Gambier)

SA Health • Contract • Australia • A$ 36 - A$ 50 / hour • 3m ago

Job no: 886296
Work type: Casual
Location: South East
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount Gambier & District Health Service
Salary: $36.65 - $50.01 per hour + 25% casual loading - RN/RM1
Casual working over a 7 day roster

Mount Gambier & Districts Health Service is currently seeking skilled nurses and midwives to join our Casual Pool. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a beautiful country location, where you’ll be part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team, supporting a diverse range of inpatients and outpatients.

About the Role:
As a Registered Nurse/Midwife, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality, direct nursing and midwifery care to patients within our hospital and the surrounding communities. You will assess patient needs, plan and implement care, and coordinate services to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include:

Delivering person-centred care to patients and their families.
Assessing, planning, and coordinating care for inpatients and outpatients.
Providing health education, counselling, and rehabilitation programs aimed at improving patient outcomes.
Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve comprehensive care for patients.
Participating in continuous professional development to enhance your nursing and midwifery skills.

You will enjoy working in a friendly, welcoming country environment, where your work will directly contribute to the wellbeing of the local community. Your contributions will be valued as you help us deliver excellent care and improve health outcomes for a range of patients.

What We’re Looking For:

Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse/Midwife with eligibility for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and holding or eligible to hold a current practising certificate.
Prior experience in nursing or midwifery practice, with a commitment to providing care in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.
Strong communication skills, including problem-solving, conflict resolution, and negotiation abilities.
The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and prioritise workloads in a fast-paced, rural healthcare setting.
A creative, innovative, and flexible approach to patient care and problem-solving.

Why Join Us?

Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.
Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN

Applicant Information

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

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.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 886296

Enquiries

Karen Cahir
Business Support Officer
Phone: 0403108062
E-mail: karen.cahir@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

31 October 2025, 11:55PM

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Advertised: 12 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 31 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time