Registered Nurse/Clinical Nurse - Cramond Acute

Join the Cramond Acute team at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital within CALHN’s Mental Health Clinical Program. Help shape mental health care through safe and connected care, research and innovation.

• Be part of a connected, person centred nursing community

• Commit to recovery focused, trauma informed and culturally safe care

• Collaborate across disciplines to support consumer outcomes

• Make a difference in the lives of South Australians every day

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Support people through acute mental health care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Join Cramond Acute to deliver compassionate nursing care, partner with families and carers, and help consumers work towards recovery within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

• Assess needs and plan, deliver and review nursing care

• Provide case management and therapeutic support

• Partner with consumers, carers and community services

• Support recovery through education, counselling and groups

• Guide colleagues and improve care at Clinical Nurse level

Bring your mental health nursing skills, sound judgement and commitment to consumer led care. To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold current NMBA nurse registration and practising certificate

• Bring clinical skills in mental health assessment and care

• Communicate well with consumers, carers and care teams

• Apply sound judgement and prioritise care safely

• Support recovery, cultural safety and quality improvement

Hold a recognised mental health nursing qualification or be working towards one. Demonstrate competence in mental health nursing, therapeutic interventions and care planning.

Hold a mental health nursing qualification equivalent to a Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing. Bring consolidated experience with complex mental health needs, coordination of nursing care and supervision of students and less experienced nurses. Please refer to the RN/M2C role description for the full post registration experience requirements.

• Stretch your salary with packaging for living costs, meals and entertainment

• Grow your skills with a development allowance and career pathways

• Share expertise within a supportive multidisciplinary team

• Explore recognition and career opportunities across CALHN

• Access flexible work options where available

• Enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations

• Access confidential wellbeing support for you and your family

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Please refer to both role descriptions for the full requirements at each classification:

• 954335 – RD for RN1 Registered NurseClinical Nurse – Cramond Acute.pdf

• 954335 – RD for RN2 Clinical Nurse – Cramond Acute.pdf

Appointment is subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role descriptions. This is a Category A role.

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information.

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 04 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 18 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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