Assistant in Nursing

1 day ago

Canberra, Australia ACT Health Full time

**Description**

**Employment Type**:Full Time, Temporary 6-12 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency
**Classification**: Assistant in Nursing (P66278)
**Salary**:$63,643 - $65,623 (Plus 12% Super)
**Location**:Canberra Hospital
**Section**:All Care Discharge Lounge
**Closing Date**:14 August 2025

**What can we offer you**:

- City living without the traffic - click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions.

To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)

**About the Role**:
Working under the direction of Registered Nurses, the Assistant in Nursing (AIN) provides designated core duties assisting patients with activities of daily living and observing people with behavioural risks in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional health care.

The All Care Discharge Lounge (ACDL) has both beds and chairs available to patient, allowing full care patients to be accommodated in the discharge lounge while awaiting transfer or discharge.

The core priorities of the discharge spaces within the ACDL are to facilitate safe and efficient discharge / transfer of patients from most divisions within CHS. This provides accesses to admit acutely unwell patients from internal and external admission points.

The discharge lounge is operational between 0700 hours to 2130 hours Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. The successful applicant will be required to work both morning and evening shifts.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the _Position Description._
- Current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

**To Apply**:
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

**Our Vision**: creating exceptional health care together
**Our** **Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
**Our Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

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**Job**: Nursing & Midwifery

**Salary Range**: 63,643.00 - 65,623.00

**Closing Date**: 14/Aug/2025, 8:59:00 AM

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