Nursing Assistant

7 days ago

Bendigo, Australia Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Full time

Nursing Assistant - Bendigo

**Date**:25 Jun 2025

**Search suburb or city**: Bendigo, VIC, AU, 3550

**Company**:Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
- **Permanent Part-Time opportunity - 64.00 hours per fortnight**:

- **Varied shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Saturday**:

- **Located at Bendigo Donor Centre, Victoria**:

- **Salary starting from $32.31 per hour + Penalties (if applicable) + Super + Salary Packaging and more**

**Discover life-giving possibilities**

Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

**About the role**

Step into a rewarding role as a Nursing Assistant where you will bring excellent customer-facing skills and a genuine passion to deliver an exceptional service to our donors.

You will play a key role in supporting our donors through their donation process. Full training is provided so, along with the above, all you need is the curiosity and motivation to learn the process of collecting blood and biological product.

A day in the centre could see you:

- Greet and interview potential donors to understand their eligibility and suitability to donate
- Create a donor experience they’ll love—and want to come back Complete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests
- Set up machines and collections equipment
- Insert and remove needles safely to collect whole blood, plasma, and platelets
- Monitor donors post-donation and assist them with rebooking their next donation
- Work collaboratively to achieve collection targets

No prior experience in blood collection is needed, our paid and flexible self-paced training program has a balance between on-the-job practice, and online class schedules to ensure that you are well supported.

Besides having a real passion to deliver an exceptional donor experience, you’ll need to be able to:

- Be comfortable with needles and blood/biological materials
- Occasionally lift between 9-22.7kgs
- Support and foster a fantastic team culture
- Frequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood products
- Be flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster from Monday to Saturday including weekends and afternoon shifts

**Benefits and Wellbeing**

We place our employee's well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australia’s menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.

In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:

- Minimum 5 weeks annual leave (up to 6 weeks)
- Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment
- 14 weeks paid parental leave - no waiting period for either parent
- Our dedicated employee assistance program - Sonder that you can access 24/7 from an app on your phone
- Plus, many more

If you want to know more about our recruitment process or to check out our FAQ's, please click here

  • Assistant In Nursing

    2 weeks ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Caring For You Full time

    **Assistant in Nursing (AIN) - Aged Care**:- REF: REF126- Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC AU- Casual- $31.00 - $65.50 per hour**AIN's & Student Nurses in Aged Care needed****We have shifts in areas of Bendigo, Echuca and regional Victoria****Caring. Compassionate. Competent. Simply the Best.**- Do you want to provide quality support and contribute...

  • Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Assistant in Nursing

    1 week ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia National Networks Plus Full time

    National Nurses Plus (NNP), a division of National Networks Plus, is a unique not-for-profit staffing agency specializing in providing workforce solutions to the Aged Care and Community Care sector.Our mission is to create a safe, supportive, and flexible workplace where our dedicated and compassionate health and community workers can thrive. We offer a...

  • Assistant in Nursing

    5 days ago

    Bendigo, Australia Collar Group Full time

    Double Time Paid on Saturday and Sunday - Accommodation (if needed provided) Travel Paid - Flexible rostering that works around your availability **Who we are looking for** Collar Group are searching for passionate Assistants in Nursing (AIN) to work for one our major NFP Residential Aged Care Services Provided throughout **Regional Victoria** We have...

  • Clinical Support Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia beBeeCare Full time $45,000 - $67,500

    Are you a motivated individual looking to develop your nursing skills in a supportive and dynamic environment?About the RoleThis exciting opportunity is available for a Registered Undergraduate Student of Nursing or RUSON to join our team as an assistant to the healthcare team.The successful candidate will provide clinical support and work under the...

  • Nursing Assistant

    1 week ago

    Bendigo, Australia Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Full time

    Permanent, part-time opportunity - 48 hours per fortnight Varied shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Saturday Located at Bendigo Donor Centre, VIC Discover life-giving possibilities Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving...

  • Assistant In Nursing

    2 weeks ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Mobility Workforce Marketplace Full time

    **About mobility**Are you an **Assistant in Nursing** with a focus on Disability or Aged Care? Looking for ongoing opportunities in **Bendigo**? Sign up with mobility's workforce marketplace and connect with providers and clients across diverse care settings who value your skills and experience.**What Our Community Loves About mobility**:- "Mobility have a...

  • Nursing Support Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia beBeeCare Full time $32,852 - $37,400

    Job DescriptionThe Assistant in Nursing plays a vital role in delivering high-standard patient care in an acute care environment.Plans and collaborates with Registered Nurses/Midwives to achieve desired health outcomes for patients in a timely and efficient manner.Carries out all aspects of direct patient care under the direction, guidance, supervision, and...

  • Nurse Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia beBeeCare Full time $90,000 - $110,000

    Job Role:Delivering High-Quality Patient CareWe are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering safe and effective clinical care while supporting residents to maintain their independence and wellbeing.Providing high-quality nursing care in line with AHPRA professional...

  • Clinical Nursing Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia beBeeNurse Full time

    Imaging Care Professionals WantedWe are seeking skilled nursing professionals to join our team and provide high-quality care to patients. Our clinics offer a range of shifts, including part-time and full-time positions, to suit different needs.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for experienced nurses to work in a dynamic and multidisciplinary...

  • Registered Nurses

    2 weeks ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Healthe Care Full time

    Registered Nurses - ICU/Critical Care and ED - Expressions of Interest Add expected salary to your profile for insights Healthcare Australia (HCA) is one of Australia's leading healthcare recruitment and workforce solutions providers, with over 50 years' experience connecting nurses with hospitals and health services nationwide. We are proud to partner...