Clinical Nurse - Periop ENT

• Adelaide, SA, Australia
• Permanent
• Closing on: Aug 26 2026

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Position Description

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
• Provide support and leadership to our growing ENT service

Calvary Adelaide Hospital is seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Nurse to join our Perioperative ENT team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role within a specialised surgical and acute care environment, supporting high-quality patient outcomes and clinical excellence.

Working closely with the Clinical Manager and multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical leadership, mentorship and support to nursing staff while ensuring best practice standards are upheld across the ward. You will play a key role in fostering a collaborative and patient-focused culture within the unit.

Our team offers a supportive and dynamic environment with access to Clinical Educators, flexible work options and excellent salary packaging benefits through salary sacrificing. To recognise the incredible work our teams do, staff also enjoy complimentary monthly breakfasts, lunches or dinners, along with access to Fitness Passport for discounted gym and fitness memberships.

Calvary Adelaide Hospital is South Australia’s newest and largest private hospital, featuring 23 Operating Theatres and Procedural Rooms, 324 inpatient rooms, 20 ICU beds, a 24-hour Emergency Department and rehabilitation services.

Your main duties will include:

• Support the growing service of ENT by providing leadership and education to our staff
• Procurement of consumables and equipment as required
• Support the VMOs in providing care to the patients
• Work alongside and support the Clinical Manager of Neuro, ENT and Oral Surgery

• You will provide advanced skills and knowledge to support staff and surgeons in the smooth running of lists with a focus on patient safety and best outcomes. The ability to provide ongoing education to junior staff is essential to ensure success in this role. You enjoy working with a group of nurses who provide a great service, care for your patients and look to improve our service and patient outcomes. you will work in accordance with the mission and vision of Calvary and actively participate in a culture that promotes Calvary’s values.
• AHPRA Registration
• Demonstrated skills and knowledge with ENT surgeries
• Sound understanding of clinical standards, including upholding ACORN standards and local policies & procedures
• Accountable for own standards of practice and providing support & ongoing education to junior staff
• Dedicated to best practice and best patient outcomes
• Commitment to the mission and values of Calvary

For further information please contact Harley Ambrose on ***email_hidden*** or 0448 823 ***

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits:

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella