Assistant in Nursing

2 days ago

Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia NSW Health Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time

Position Classification: Assist In Nursing

Remuneration: $ $28.68

Hours Per Week: 28

Requisition ID: REQ611429

Advertising closes: 11 November 2025

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).

What you'll be doing

The Assistant in Nursing provides nursing care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse that reflects current standards of nursing practices and current Mid North Coast Local Health District policies and procedures.

About you

Must hold successful completion of a relevant Certificate III (or higher) qualification in Health Services Assistance, for example the current course HLT33115 Certificate III Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care), or CHC33015 Certificate 111 in Individual Support (Ageing) for Assisting in Nursing work in Residential Aged Care or having equivalent experience or proof of enrolment in Bachelor of Nursing degree & completion of 1 or more years training and good knowledge of basic nursing care including observations of temperature, pulse and blood pressure and assistance with activities of daily living.

Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit

Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.

All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ

Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at

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A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.

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For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries, please contact the District Manager - MNCLHD-

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