Enrolled Nurse and AIN

The George Centre is a private provider of health services, family focused and offering Maternity and Paediatrics, Day and Short Stay Surgical services to Camden, Campbelltown, and surrounding areas.  Its aim is to offer a more holistic approach to healthcare with a key focus to provide the best experience by offering a truly patient-centric approach proven to enhance health and wellness.

Are you a highly motivated Enrolled Nurse/AIN looking for a new and rewarding position within private health? An exciting opportunity exists at The George Centre for Enrolled Nurses and AIN’s to join our Surgical Ward team on a casual basis.

About the Role

As an Enrolled Nurse, your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver safe, researched-based standards of nursing care to individuals/groups under the direction and supervision (either indirect or direct) of the RN
• Work collaboratively with the wider healthcare team to support patient care needs
• Act as a role model for Safe Practice
• Administer medications according to state law and organisation policy
• Have demonstrated ongoing commitment to professional development

About you:

To be successful in your application, you will need to meet the requirements below:

• Minimum 12 months’ acute medical / surgical experience
• Experience in Orthopaedics, Urology, or Paediatrics is desirable
• Commitment to Quality Patient Care
• Demonstrated time management & organisational skills with the ability to   meet objectives/timelines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Sound clinical decision making and problem solving skills

As an AIN, your responsibilities will include:

• Assist nurses or hospital staff in carrying out patient care duties.
• Work as part of the health care team; practice in accordance with state legislation and within the designated scope of practice parameters 
• Assess patients using therapeutic skills 
• Answering patient/visitor/customer enquiries

Essential Criteria: 

• Certificate III/IV (from an approved training provider) in Community and Health Services, Personal Carer, undergraduate nursing student.
• Excellent ability to plan and prioritise work
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team
• Previous experience as an Assistant in Nursing desired 

What we Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Career development opportunities across the Acurio Group
• Employee assistance program

We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, and the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment. Appropriate criminal record and child protection checks are required for all successful candidates. Employment with Acurio is subject to your compliance with the Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases - NSW Health Policy Directive PD2022_030. Appointment and ongoing employment will be subject to continued compliance with the policy directive.

How to Apply

To learn more about working at The George please visit our website thegeorgecentre.com.au.

For further information, please call Deepa Oli, Surgical & Paediatric Nurse Unit Manager on 0402 248 *** or email *********@acurio.com.au

Applications Close:  Friday, 23 February 2024

Please note all applicants must currently possess the right to work in Australia.

Acurio is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.