CALHN Mental Health Casual Enrolled Nurse Campaign 2026 to 2027

CALHN Mental Health Casual Enrolled Nurse Campaign 2026 to 2027

Job no: ******
Work type: Casual
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Mental Health, Nursing/Midwifery

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network
• Mental Health Services, Various Locations
• Salary ENC $33.57 - $37.79 per hour plus 25% casual leave loading
• Salary END $34.85 - $39.25 per hour plus 25% casual leave loading
• Casual

Expand Your Future in Mental Health Nursing

Join a passionate team in the Mental Health Services. Here you’ll help shape the future of mental health care through safe and connected world-class 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 deliver exceptional patient outcomes
• Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the role

Are you a passionate and dedicated Enrolled Nurse looking to make a real impact in mental health care? As a Mental Health Enrolled Nurse (MHEN), you will play a vital role in supporting individuals on their journey to recovery, working alongside Registered Nurses to provide person-centred care. Your role will involve delivering direct and comprehensive nursing care, engaging in education and counselling, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to support the wellbeing of consumers. With a focus on the National Mental Health Policy and Standards, you will contribute to a compassionate and supportive environment that aligns with the values of SA Health.

In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work across diverse settings, assisting individuals in managing their mental health while promoting their independence and quality of life. Whether you are a novice or an experienced Enrolled Nurse, your contribution will be valued as you develop your skills and expertise within a supportive team. If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in mental health care, we invite you to join us and be part of a team dedicated to providing excellence in recovery-focused nursing.

Qualifications

• Registered as a Nurse with the Nursing Board of Australia and holds a current practising certificate.
• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate, and enrolled in an approved Mental Health course or holds a qualification in mental health practice.
• Credentialled to administer medication.
• Have at least 80 hours of experience in Mental Health
• Must hold an Enrolled Nurse Diploma
• Experience working in Mental Health

Special Conditions:

• may be required to drive a government plate vehicle.
• Must hold a driver’s license.

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy:

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion
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.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required be required ****** RD CALHN Mental Health Casual Enrolled Nurse Campaign 2026 to 2027.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

Enquiries via email to areas of preference:

Marilena Ranaldo NM Eastern

Email: **************************

Denise Smith NM Western

Email: **********************

Jenny Sharma NM-Glenside

Email: **********************

Anima Shrestha A/NM- Eastern

Email: ************************

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 30 June 2027

Rob Ref: ******

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

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position

Advertised: 26 Jun 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Jun 2027 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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