Registered Nurse - Yatala Prison

• Adelaide Metro Northern, Yatala Prison, Northfield SA 5085
• RN1 - $77,824 - $106,187 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Permanent – Full Time

Nursing Careers at CALHN

Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you’ll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day.

• Be part of a safe and connected, person-centred nursing community
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
• Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
• 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.

Join SA Prison Health Service as a Registered Nurse and deliver safe, person-centred care in a unique health setting. You’ll assess health needs, coordinate care and build your clinical capability while working with health teams and partner services.

• Deliver person-centred nursing care in a correctional setting
• Assess health needs and coordinate individual care
• Respond to clinical change and escalate care when required
• Support students, Enrolled Nurses and developing staff
• Build strong links with health teams and partner services

Connect with Sally Noyes, acting Nurse Unit Manager

P: 8343 0474
E: Sally.Noyes@sa.gov.au

Bring your nursing skills, sound judgement and collaborative approach to delivering quality care in a complex health setting. To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold current or eligible Nursing Board registration
• Bring competence in the relevant area of nursing practice
• Communicate well and resolve problems and conflict
• Prioritise care and work within a multidisciplinary team
• Deliver consumer and family-centred care

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 the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required  951682 - RD for Registered Nurse - Yatala Prison.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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: 28 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 12 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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