Assistant In Nursing

1 week ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time $63,643 - $65,523 per year

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Part Time, Temporary 6-12 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency

Classification: Registered Nurse Level 1 (P60487)

Salary: $63,643 – $65,623 (Plus 12% Super)

Location: The Canberra Hospital, North Canberra Hospital and University of Canberra Hospital

Section: Nursing and Midwifery and Patient Support Services

Closing Date: 10 Oct 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.

Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

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 )

About the Role:

Step into a rewarding role where compassion meets action. As an AIN, you'll support patients with daily living activities, observe behavioural risks, and work closely with Registered Nurses and multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care.

With opportunities across Canberra Health Services—including Medical/Surgical, Mental Health, Critical Care, Women's & Children's, and more—you'll be part of a team that values dignity, safety, and recovery. Communicate, collaborate, and contribute to holistic care in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

To Apply:

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

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

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

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.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Judith Joseph at

LI-DNI

Job: Nursing & Midwifery

Salary Range: 63, ,623.00

Closing Date: 10/Oct/2025, 7:59:00 AM

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