Assistant In Nursing Casual

Assistant In Nursing Casual - Garrawarra Centre

Join to apply for the Assistant In Nursing Casual - Garrawarra Centre role at NSW Health.

Details

• Employment Type: Casual
• Position Classification: Assistant In Nursing
• Remuneration: $33.27 Per hour plus superannuation
• Hours Per Week: As required
• Requisition ID: REQ600461
• Location: Garrawarra, Waterfall
• Applications Close: 07th September 2025

About Garrawarra Centre

Garrawarra Centre is a NSW Health Residential Aged Care Facility that specialises in providing person-centred care to people living with Advanced Dementia, who experience behavioural and psychological symptoms. Our 104 bed facility is an approved Commonwealth Residential Aged Care and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provider. Comprising of four individual cottages, accommodating up to 26 residents in each, the cottages incorporate several comfortable living areas, indoor activity spaces, sensory rooms, lounges and dining rooms, secure side courtyards and a secure main central garden that lies between the arms of the cottage. Our residents are supported by multidisciplinary Medical, Nursing and Allied Health staff, as well as a broad Corporate and Hotel services team. Garrawarra Centre is located just south of Waterfall on the outskirts of the Royal National Park, near the Garrawarra State Conservation Area, which provides beautiful natural surroundings for residents, families/carers and staff to enjoy. Due to the location, the facility is not accessible by public transport, however free on-site parking is available.

An Aged Care Check and NDIS Worker Check is a mandatory requirement for this position.

Learn more about Garrawarra Centre. Learn more about SESLHD.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide support to the nursing team in the delivery of nursing care in an acute care environment as directed by the Registered Nurse.
• Provide direct care activities to patients in accordance with the nursing care plan and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist Registered and Enrolled Nurses with patient care interventions as directed.
• Contribute to collecting accurate health care information and maintaining accurate health care documentation as required.
• Communicate effectively with patients and other health care team members in accordance with appropriate protocol.
• Promote NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment through demonstrated behaviours and interactions with patients, clients and employees; act as a positive role model.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures; raise hazards and incidents to managers.

Selection Criteria

• Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Descriptor: Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care) or equivalent
• Good written and verbal communications skills
• Proven ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, please email SESLHD-Recruitment-TSH-Garrawarra@health.nsw.gov.au. Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.

Information for Applicants

• Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing. Please note we are not offering sponsorship for work rights for this position.
• Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description.
• Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer.
• SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. We have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant who can provide support; for additional information please visit the Stepping Up Website.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

#J-18808-Ljbffr

---