Assistant in Nursing

1 day ago

Westmead, New South Wales, Australia Western Sydney Local Health District Full time $48,000 - $60,000 per year
  • Make a real impact supporting patients' daily care and wellbeing
  • Build teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Gain hands-on experience and grow in a dynamic healthcare team

Make a difference every day—care, support, and grow with us

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time

Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing

Remuneration: $ $28.68 per hour

Hours Per Week: 24

Location: Westmead Hospital

Where you'll be working

Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) delivers high-quality health care services to diverse communities in Western Sydney, focusing on collaboration, respect, and empowerment.

  • Covers Auburn, Blacktown, The Hills Shire, Holroyd, and Parramatta LGAs.
  • Provides primary, secondary, and tertiary care.
  • Supports over 1 million residents, including the Greater Western Region.
  • Driven by a vision of 'better health services for western Sydney and beyond'.
  • Embraces core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.

What you'll be doing

Join our healthcare team and provide compassionate, personalised care to support patients' health and daily living. Key responsibilities will be to:

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care within scope of practice
  • Assist patients with mobility, personal care, and communication
  • Maintain accurate records to guide ongoing care
  • Support nurses with routine procedures and equipment setup
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team for best patient outcomes

How to Apply

Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below, providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Selection Criteria:

  • Successful completion of Certificate III Acute Care (HLT33115) with experience in acute care environments deemed appropriate by WSLHD or documented evidence of placement in 1st Year as an undergraduate Registered Nurse at tertiary level documented evidence of enrolment in Diploma of Nursing (HLT54115)
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Demonstrated ability to use information technology systems
  • Proven ability to be self-motivated, flexible and adaptive as clinical needs arise, and still remain within the scope of practice of an AIN
  • Demonstrated ability to manage conflict situations in a calm and professional manner
  • Demonstrate effective verbal and written skills, , including the ability to communicate with the multidisciplinary health care team

Requisition ID: REQ596389

Applications Close: 1st October 2025

Need more information?

  • Discover more about the application process.
  • Review the detailed Position Descriptionfor insights into role requirements and criteria.
  • Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
  • For inquiries about the role, contact Lorraine Kaloush on

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit

Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment you must hold current Australian work rights (I.E Australian citizen, permanent resident or NZ citizen with a current passport)

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