- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Glenside – Jamie Larcombe Centre
- Salary $77,824 - $106,187 p.a. (Pro Rata) RN/M1
- Salary $90,913 - $114,917 p.a. (Pro Rata) RN/M2C
- Multiple Full-time and Part-time Ongoing Positions Available
Specialist Mental Health Nursing | Serving Those Who've Served!
The Jamie Larcombe Centre at Glenside is one of Australia's only dedicated inpatient mental health facilities for veterans and their families — with both full-time and part-time positions available, this ongoing nursing role places you at the heart of that specialist care. Working within SALHN's close-knit multidisciplinary team, you'll deliver trauma-informed, recovery-focused nursing to current and ex-serving ADF members at some of the most important moments in their lives.
About the role:
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, in this role you will assess, plan and deliver individualised, recovery-oriented mental health nursing care to veterans and their families within a supportive inpatient environment, working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team to guide patients safely through acute episodes and toward meaningful recovery.
Duties for the role will include:
- Assess individual patient/client needs, plan, implement and/or coordinate appropriate service delivery from a range of accepted options including other disciplines or agencies,
- Participate in quality improvement activities that contribute to patient/client safety, risk minimisation and safe work activities within the practice setting,
- Provide health promotion and education, to patients/clients or groups and carers to improve the health outcomes of individual.
- Contributing to the development of an integrated team approach and culture which is highly responsive to the needs of our patients
About you:
- Registered as a Nurse by the Nursing/Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and who holds a current practicing certificate. Must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice,
- Demonstrated competence in mental health nursing practice in accordance with the relevant standards,
- Effective communication skills including, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills,
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team,
- Demonstrated competence in mental health nursing practice in accordance with the relevant standards,
- Ability to work within a team framework that fosters an environment that develops staff potential
Please see the attached Role Descriptions for additional information.
Want To Know More? Contact: Louise Hellon, NUM, Mobile: 0423607763, Louise.Hellon@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday XXXX 2026
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- We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
- 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 and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- 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: 950013
