Healthcare Assistant

1 day ago


City of Hobart, Australia Department of Health, Tasmania Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our team at the Department of Health, Tasmania. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to our patients and clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver Nursing Care: Provide nursing care as delegated by the ANUM/RN, under the supervision of a ANUM/RN or EN, according to the nursing care plan and within the scope of the Assistant in Nursing – Workplace Guidelines.
  • Establish Priorities: Work with the ANUM/RN and EN in establishing priorities for patient/client care delivery, including bathing, dressing, feeding, personal care, and assistance with transfers and escorts.
  • Collect Data: Assist the ANUM/RN and EN in the collection of appropriate data from patients, clients, and/or family.
  • Provide Information: Provide information in support and reinforcement of the nursing care plan to the nurse, patients, clients, and/or family.
  • Maintain Unit Cleanliness: Maintain the unit in a clean and homely state, including bed making, assisting clients with personal laundry needs, and general household and kitchen duties.
  • Develop Healthcare Knowledge: Maintain healthcare knowledge and skills in accordance with the Assistant in Nursing – Workplace Guidelines and competencies through participation in relevant staff education activities.
  • Participate in Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement activities.
  • Identify and Report Unsafe Practices: Identify and report unsafe practices or any concerns in relation to the patient/clients condition to the RN and EN.
Requirements
  • Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care); or
  • Certificate III Individual Support (Ageing Specialisation); or
  • Is 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)
What We Offer
  • A safe and respectful work environment that recognises individual employee need
  • A collaborative team approach to care (employing the My Home Life Program to support culture and team morale)
  • Clinical skill development in mental health
  • Salary packaging
  • Relocation expense assistance
  • Free onsite parking


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