Vacancies for Registered and Enrolled Nurses
Ashford Hospital
Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital, and The Memorial Hospital. Ashford Hospital is a private not-for-profit 230 bed hospital.
Ashford Hospital is seeking to recruit experienced Enrolled and Registered Nurses and AINs who are seeking a challenge and would like to work in our surgical and medical wards including Orthopaedics and Urology, General Surgery, Gynaecology and Colorectal, Cardiac Services, Medical, Haematology, and Oncology. We are also seeking staff who would be interested in working in Critical Care and Emergency.
Ashford Hospital has 9 operating theatres, 1 procedure room, 2 angiography labs, an emergency department, maternity services, and a 24 bed level 3 critical care unit.
Responsibilities will include:
Work cohesively and with initiative in a multi-disciplinary team
Deliver evidenced based and quality clinical nursing care
Liaising with management, key stakeholders, and all staff
Support management and embrace change and new initiatives positively
Provide exceptional pre and post-operative nursing care in accordance with national standards
Work effectively in a team environment, while managing own time effectively in a fast-paced setting
Minimum two years’ experience as a Registered or Enrolled Nurse (EN and RN only)
Current Registration with AHPRA (EN and RN only)
Previous experience working within medical or surgical nursing
South Australian DHS Working with Children clearance
Commitment to Quality Patient Care
Demonstrate a sound understanding of relevant standards and legislation
Excellent communication and customer service skills
ACHA Health offers:
Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income
Ongoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave
Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiation
Employee benefits including discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support
A supportive team environment, working alongside passionate & dedicated professionals
A valued member of a cohesive private hospital community, where our employees are more than a number
A passion for excellence - be a part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors, and staff
You can expect integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty, and respect in relationships
Working towards a collective purpose: We work together for better care
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the Adelaide region - the Kaurna people. We respect their spiritual relationship with their country and their ongoing connection through the custodianship of its land and waters. We work thoughtfully and respectfully, remembering the land on which we stand belongs to the oldest continuing living culture in the world. We pay our respects to elders past, present, and still to come.
ACHA Health is an equal opportunities employer; we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, and people living with disability. We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
Enquiries to:
Sarah Schulze
Assistant Director of Nursing
Applications Close: 6th February
If you are successful, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the “Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance (ACHA) & Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) South Australian Branch – Nurses’ & Midwives – Enterprise Agreement – 2021-2024 (‘Agreement’ or ‘Enterprise Agreement’)” (salaries range between $31.07-$53.49 per hour).
To Apply:
Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.
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