Assistant in Nursing

3 weeks ago


Port Kembla, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

**Employment Type**: Casual
**Position Classification**: Assistant In Nursing
**Remuneration**: $24.41 - $26.78 per hour
**Requisition ID**: REQ376730
**Applications Close**:5 March 2023

**Port Kembla Hospital is a specialist referral hospital for Rehabilitation, Aged Care and Palliative Care. Future plans for Port Kembla services are Rehabilitation will move to the New Shellharbour Hospital (NSH) when complete, although will be required to relocate to Bulli District Hospital temporarily in the second half of 2023. Some Palliative Care services will relocate to Wollongong hospital at the same time, with Palliative Care services relocating to Bulli District Hospital.**

**What you'll be doing**

Assistants in nursing work within a plan of care under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse and within the limits of the Assistant in Nursing position description. Assistants in Nursing retain responsibility for their own actions and remain accountable to the Registered Nurse for all allocated functions. Assistants in Nursing practice in accordance with NSW Health guidelines, the position description and local policy and protocol.

**All NSW Health workers are required to have completed an up-to-date course of a COVID-19 vaccine (3 doses for Category A roles, 2 doses for Category B roles) 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 certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.**

**Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Please provide proof of vaccination if available.**

Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This includes but is not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, People with Disability, Women and People from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds.

**Talent Pool**

**Please note**: 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.

Successful applicants to the role must provide certified documentation of vaccination history and pathology as part of their recruitment documentation. The applicant must be certified as compliant with Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases before employment can commence.
- HLT32507 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Descriptor: Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care) or 2 or 3 Year Undergraduate Nursing Student.
- Demonstrated ability to function effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Sound knowledge of manual handling techniques and infection control.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated computer skills.
- Effective time management skills.

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