Palliative Care Clinical Nurse

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Barmera.
• RN/M2C | Clinical Nurse/Midwife Level 2 | $90,913.00 to $114,917.00 p.a. (pro rata)
• Employment: Part time - Ongoing Permanent
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Join our Palliative Care team as a Clinical Nurse, delivering compassionate, high-quality care across a range of health service settings. You’ll build on your clinical experience and expertise while taking on meaningful portfolio responsibilities, supporting the development of less experienced staff, and contributing to a positive, collaborative team environment.

• Registered Nurse/Midwife with 3+ years’ post-registration experience and current or eligible registration.
• Demonstrated clinical competence and knowledge of contemporary nursing practice, standards and legislation.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, including supporting and guiding students, enrolled nurses and less experienced staff.

• Palliative Care qualifications and knowledge of relevant Australian Palliative Care Standards.
• Experience in quality improvement, nursing research and applying evidence to practice.
• Strong teamwork and technology skills, with knowledge of the SA Public Health System and contemporary nursing issues.

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support
• Join RMCLHN's Aged Care Nursing Team (video)

Applicant Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

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

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• 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

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Jessica Beaver
Position: A/ Nursing Director
Phone: 85356800
E-mail: jessica.beaver@sa.gov.au

13 October 2026 - 11.55PM

RN2C - Palliative Care Clinical Nurse - Role Description.pdf

About Barmera Factsheet (Digital Version).pdf

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Advertised: 29 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 13 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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