Assistant in Nursing

3 weeks ago

Burnie, Tasmania, Australia Department of Health, Tasmania Full time

Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NW
North West Regional Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 01 April, 2025 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Assistant in Nursing, Grade 1

$64,985 to $71,008 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Casual

Region:

North West

Location:

North West Regional Hospital

In accordance with Agency Policy, legal requirements and the attached Assistant in Nursing – Workplace Guidelines, the Assistant in Nursing (AIN) provides nursing care as delegated by the Registered Nurse (RN), and within the direction and supervision of the RN or Enrolled Nurse (EN), in accordance with the nursing care plan. This role may vary slightly depending on the area in which the Assistant in Nursing works.

The Team:

The casual pool fills the vacancies of the hospital. The assistant in nursing role is essential to the wards running smoothly. Working in a coordinated role with the Registered Nurses on the ward to ensure patients are safe and supported during their stay.

The Role:

  • Deliver nursing care as delegated by the RN, under the supervision of an RN or EN, according to the nursing care plan and within the scope of the Assistant in Nursing – Workplace Guidelines.
  • Work with the RN and/or EN in establishing priorities for patient/client care delivery.
  • Maintain healthcare knowledge and skills in accordance with the Assistant in Nursing – Workplace Guidelines and competencies required under a Certificate III qualification, through participation in relevant staff education activities.

You will need:

  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills in patient/client care, with an ability to assist patients/clients to meet their personal care needs and perform activities of daily living as required.
  • Ability to work as an effective team member in an acute care team environment.
  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills, including written, verbal and numeracy skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to adhere to safe manual handling and infection control procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality.

Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment:

Fixed term, casual, shift worker (fully rotational) position working as and when required, commencing from 21 April 2025 until 31 May 2026.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary: $64,985 to $71,008 per annum, Pro rata. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

  • Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

Salary Packaging:

You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

  • Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care); or
  • Currently an undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing student who has completed their first year clinical practice placement; or
  • A current Diploma of Nursing student who has completed their first clinical practice placement.
  • Current Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements).
  • Current Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements).

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

  • Current First Aid Certificate.

Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information on pre-employment checks.

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are the key values to work in the Department of Health. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

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