Casual Assistant in Nursing

About 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.

Requirements:
Certificate III Assistant in Nursing or currently enrolled in an undergraduate Registered Nursing degree (completion of first year and first semester or trimester of second year), or have equivalent experience.

Benefits:

• Sustainable Healthcare: 
  Together towards zero
• Superannuation contributions
• Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.

Additional information:

• 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.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

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For role related queries or questions contact Douglas Bellamy on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au 

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such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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