Executive Officer (Executive Director, Nursing and Patient Experience)

• Adelaide CBD
• Salary ASO-4   $82,212 - $86,180 p.a.  + super + salary packaging
• Permanent full-time 

As Executive Officer, you’ll keep the Executive Director of Nursing’s office running smoothly in a busy, fast-paced environment. This role is a trusted, hands-on executive support role where organisation, initiative and follow-through really matter. You’ll manage competing priorities, solve problems, build strong relationships with senior leaders and keep important work moving. Your organisation, judgement and follow-through will make a real difference.

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: 13 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 27 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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• →Manage a high volume of diary, correspondence and administrative tasks
• →Keep office systems, records and workflows organised and up to date
• →Prepare clear, accurate briefs, reports and project plans
• →Use initiative and sound judgement to resolve issues and manage competing priorities
• →Build trusted relationships with executives and government stakeholders
• →Track actions, follow up outstanding work and keep priorities on course

You’re organised, pragmatic and comfortable working in a busy executive office. You enjoy getting things done, can juggle competing demands without losing sight of the details, and know when to take the initiative and when to seek advice. You take pride in making things run smoothly.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Manage high volumes of work while maintaining accuracy and deadlines
• Know when to act independently and when to escalate concerns
• Stay calm under pressure and confidently manage competing priorities
• Build strong working relationships with executive leaders and stakeholders
• Prepare quality briefs and correspondence using Microsoft Office