Crystal Brook Hospital - Registered Nurse & Assistant in Nursing

• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Crystal Brook Hospital
• Registered Nurses and Assistant in Nursing
• Salary: $77,824 to $106,187 p.a. (pro rata) RN/M1 | $61,458 to $63,278 p.a. (pro rata) AIN
• Eligibility Open to Everyone

Crystal Brook District Hospital — where regional lifestyle meets rewarding healthcare careers

WHERE YOU’LL BE AND WHAT YOU’LL DO

Crystal Brook is a charming town in South Australia’s Mid North, located 197 kilometres north of Adelaide at the base of the Flinders Ranges. Known for its picturesque setting and strong agricultural roots, Crystal Brook enjoys a temperate Mediterranean climate and a relaxed regional lifestyle. The town offers abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, including Bowman Park, a renowned nature reserve featuring wildlife, camping facilities, and historic landmarks such as the original Bowman Brothers homestead.

Crystal Brook and District Hospital provides essential healthcare services to the community, delivering 24/7 accident and emergency care alongside a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, maternity, and aged care services.

Services include:

Hospital Services

• General medical and surgical care, including plastic surgery,
• Same-day stays and short-term care
• Inpatient and outpatient services and patient transport
• Obstetrics and palliative care
• Day therapy centres and Meals on Wheels
• Parenting and family education programs
• Personal and planned care for older people, including respite services

Maternity and Obstetrics

• Birthing suite with shared care arrangements involving General Practitioners and midwifery group practice midwives
• Antenatal education, childbirth and parenting classes
• Postnatal community midwifery visits

Residential Aged Care

• Residential aged care at the hospital and Southern Flinders Health
• High-level care and respite options for older people

WHO ARE WE AND WHAT WE OFFER?

The Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe in their work environment encouraging all people to use their talents and be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

A career in the YNLHN can be very rewarding and comes with great lifestyles benefits. Not to mention your choice of scenery from farm to ocean, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges.

AT YNLHN we offer opportunities to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us in the following ways:

• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) and meal entertainment expenses  Click here more information.
• Access to professional development opportunities, enabling staff to build skills across a diverse range of services while contributing to high-quality, person-centred care for the community.
• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?

Working in this environment, it is important to us that we employ people with the utmost integrity and commitment to providing a service to the highest possible standard to all visitors. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include:

• Registration or eligibility for enrolment as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold, or be eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
• Undergo employment screening and meet immunisation requirements.

Please contact us, if you have any queries. Further information please see: Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy and in the application to help guide you.

NEED TO RELOCATE?

Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. 

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

At YNLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQIA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

HELP IS HERE!

Please refer to the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 944285) or reach out to

Vanessa Watson
Position: CenSTaR Administration Officer
Phone: 0468 810 489
E-mail: vanessa.watson@sa.gov.au 

DON'T HESITATE! Applications Close on Tuesday 8th September 2026 at 11:55PM

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR NETWORK

Stay connected with our Network! Click here to find out more about working with Yorke and Northern Local Health Network or watch our clips here: Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN.

Attachments

Crystal Brook Fact Sheet.pdf

944285 CRYSTALBROOK Registered Nurse Role Description.pdf

RN Job Capacity Statement.pdf

944285 Crystal Brook Assistant in Nursing Midwifery Role Description.pdf

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