Assistant In Nursing

Healthscope Hospitals; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance discount

Flexible across hospitals

Professional development

Job summary

The Mount Hospital in Perth, WA is seeking a compassionate Assistant in Nursing to join our Acute Surgical team. You will work alongside experienced healthcare professionals, support patient-centred care, and contribute to meaningful outcomes for our patients.

We welcome applicants with a Certificate III/IV in Community and Health Services / AIN training or current 2nd Year Student Nurse status. Prior AIN experience is desirable and communication within a multidisciplinary team is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2nd Year Student Nurse or hold a Certificate III/IV in Community and Health Services /AIN training.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Previous experience as an Assistant in Nursing is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses or hospital staff in carrying out patient care duties.
• Work as part of the health care team and practice within the designated scope of practice parameters for AIN's.
• Assess patients' needs using therapeutic skills.
• Excellent ability to plan and prioritise the required workload.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III/IV in Community and Health Services / AIN training

Job description

Are you an Assistant in Nursing seeking a rewarding role in a leading private hospital? Mount Hospital is looking for compassionate professionals to join our team.

• Inclusive, values-led workplace
• CBD Perth location with parking close by

Full time/Part-time/Casual opportunities

About the role:

The Mount Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Assistant in Nursing to become part of our dynamic Acute Surgical team. In this rewarding role, you’ll work alongside experienced healthcare professionals, support the delivery of exceptional patient-centred care, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients every day.

About Us:

Located near King’s Park, Mount Private Hospital is Western Australia’s leading private provider of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery supported by the largest private Critical Care Unit (CCU). While we’re at the heart of private cardiac services in our state, with 224 beds, we bring the same clinical excellence to other specialities such as orthopaedics, neurosurgery, vascular surgery, and general surgery.

The Mount Private Hospital is supported by a state executive team, our corporate services team and the Healthscope network.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist nurses or hospital staff in carrying out patient care duties
• Work as part of the health care team and practice in accordance with state legislation and within the designated scope of practice parameters for AIN's
• Assess patients' needs using therapeutic skills
• Excellent ability to plan and prioritise the required workload
• Minimum of 2nd Year Student Nurse or hold a Certificate III/IV (from an approved training provider) in Community and Health Services /AIN training
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team and model Healthscope’s values
• Previous experience as an Assistant in Nursing desired

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network

Di scounted health insurance

Continous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate, and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 16 September 2026 If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope and WANMA/ANMF- WA Nurse and Midwives' -Enterprise Agreement, a salary ranging fro m $30.32 - $31.23 p/h.

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.

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