Nurse Practitioner - Community Geriatrics

Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Modbury Hospital – Modbury Salary : $132,177 - $137,771 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – RN4 Ongoing Full-Time About the Role: An exciting opportunity is presented to embark on a career as a Nurse Practitioner within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network's Community Geriatrics team. The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional primary healthcare services to the geriatric community. Leveraging your advanced clinical expertise and unwavering commitment to patient-centred care, you will play a pivotal role in assessing, diagnosing and managing complex age-related health conditions. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, you will actively contribute to the development and implementation of innovative care strategies, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Your ability to foster strong relationships with patients, families and caregivers will be instrumental in promoting positive health outcomes and enhancing the overall well-being of the elderly population. To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate with the notation of Nurse Practitioner. About You: Are you a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Nurse Practitioner looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to the community? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture. Join us on this extraordinary healthcare journey and be part of a team that prioritises compassionate care, drives innovation and positively impacts the lives of South Australians. About Us: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care. Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes. At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows. Benefits of working at NALHN: From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network. Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas. NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check. 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: 891941 Enquiries: Office of Aged Care, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Phone: (08) 7321 4232 E-mail: Health.NALHNACRPCRecruitmentsa.gov.au Application Closing Date: 8 February 2025 – 11.55PM Role Description and Further Information: 891941 - Nurse Practitioner - Community Geriatrics - RN4 - role description.pdf Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.

Location: Adelaide CBD, AU

Posted Date: 2/1/2025