Care for your community: Join us as an Assistant in NursingRemuneration: $25.39 - $27.85 per hour + superannuation
Location: Walcha Multi Purpose Service
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing. Nurses and Midwives
Requisition ID: REQ484320
Applications Close: Thursday 9th May 2024About the role:This role has a strong focus on working within our aged care unit. You will work closely with residents and support them with everyday activities, within your scope of practice. You will need to identify patient needs and work to meet them, whilst helping to bring a little joy to their day!You will report to the Registered Nurse on shift and will work closely with another Assistant in Nursing or Enrolled nurse. This role will see you work a standard seven-day roster of varying morning and afternoon shifts.Where you’ll be working:Situated on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, Walcha is a charming rural town known for its picturesque landscapes and rich agricultural heritage. With an abundance of outdoor activities on offer, including the renowned open-air gallery and topography suitable for four-wheel driving and motorcycling, as well as affordable housing and a friendly community, Walcha is the perfect place to call home!Walcha Multi Purpose Service is a small service with a strong focus on providing care to the community. We value the importance of teamwork and are supportive, caring and compassionate. We often enjoy morning teas and barbecues together, and we are excited to welcome you!About You:We are looking for an Assistant in Nursing with the ability to work within our core values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. You will need to be able to work well in a team and prioritise patient focused quality care.Benefits:
- Sustainable Healthcare:
- Superannuation contributions
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.
- Casual opportunities may be available for recommended applicants
- If you are currently employed with HNE Health in a position of the same grade, you may not need to submit an online application to be considered. Please contact the hiring manager to discuss your options first.
- To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
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2) Find out more about for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Douglas Bellamy on Douglas.Bellamy@health.nsw.gov.auInformation for applicants:Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit:Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: .This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA). New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate (AIR Immunisation History Statement) certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.Acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement (IHS), or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate, or AIR COVID-19 and Influenza IHS. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.