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Job no: 500528
Work type: Permanent
Location: Redlands
Categories: AIN - Assistant in Nursing
Mater Private Hospital Redlands is currently seeking applications for Assistants in Nursing to join our team. The successful candidates will secure Permanent Part Time employmentworking a minimum of 24 hours a week. We require flexibility to work across varying shifts and the ability to work on a rotating roster including every 2nd weekend.
Salary range: $31.60 - $34.94 (AIN) per hour plus superannuation and access to NFP salary packaging up to $15,900
What you'll be doing
The Assistant in Nursing assists and supports the clinical teams in providing safe and quality patient-centred care under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse.
- Gathering information about patient care needs through observation and notification to the senior clinical staff of identified changes in the health and functional status of patients promptly
- Assist in the provision of care and support of patients within the scope of Assistant in Nursing practice, professional expertise
- Undertaking observations and assessments
- Following the direction and delegation of the appropriate senior clinical staff member
- Assisting with the patient’s hygiene, appearance and dietary consumption needs; and maintain a safe, sanitary and secure environment for patients.
About you
To be considered suitable for the AIN Casual talent community you will be:
- A current Bachelor of Nursing student (completed first clinical placement) OR have a Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
- Flexibility to perform in various wards, adaptability to seamlessly integrate in to different teams and work under different NUMs
- Consistent availability to complete shifts at short notice
- Commitment to excellence in Nursing practice and professional development
- Demonstrated ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team
- Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems
- Prior comparable experience as an Assistant in Nursing or Personal Care Attendant/Assistant (Desirable)
- Working towards the attainment of a Registered Nurse, Midwife or Enrolled Nurse qualification and in the second or final year of studies
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.
We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people.
- Via salary packaging arrangements allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increasing take-home pay
- Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via Salary Packaging
- Access to leading education and professional development through Mater Education
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Discounts to local and national businesses/venues for dining, retail, travel & accommodation, other
- Access to on-site, discounted parking
- Discounts at various on-campus cafés and coffee venues
Please note, we will contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
Advertised: 15 Apr 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 13 May 2024 E. Australia Standard Time