Assistant In Nursing - Community Aged Care

Aged & Community Services Australia; Murray Bridge; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Relocation support

Flexible work arrangements

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

SA Health in Murray Bridge, SA is seeking an Assistant In Nursing to support Enrolled and Registered Nurses/Midwives in delivering quality patient care within a community aged care setting.

You will access education and training opportunities, enjoy flexible work arrangements, and be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity. Relocation assistance and salary packaging options may be available.

Qualifications

• Relevant Nursing/Midwifery qualifications or enrolled in health-related Certificate III/IV.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, in a healthcare setting.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to provide person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Support Enrolled and Registered Nurses/Midwives to deliver quality patient care.
• Participate in education and training opportunities to enhance your role.
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements to balance work and life commitments.
• Contribute to an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and safety.
• Explore salary packaging options and relocation support where applicable.
• Join RMCLHN's Aged Care Nursing Team to support ageing in the community.

Skills

Communication Skills

Hard Work

Dedication

Self Motivation

Cultural Diversity

Child Care

Obstetrics

Health Care Recruitment

Immunization Knowledge

Laws Knowledge

Multidisciplinary Approach

Nursing

Well-being and Personal Care

Quality Management

Baseline Vetting

Security Clearance

Risk Analysis

Nursing Home Care

Team Nursing

Packaging and Processing Knowledge

Caregiving

Education

Certificate III/IV in Health Care

Job description

Assistant In Nursing - Community Aged Care

Sa Health - Murray Bridge, SA

Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical
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Skills Required: Communication Skills Hard Work and Dedication Self Motivation Cultural Diversity Child Care Obstetrics Health Care Recruitment Knowledge of Immunization Knowledge of Laws Multidisciplinary Approach Nursing Well-being and Personal Care Quality Management Baseline Vetting Security Clearance Risk Analysis Nursing Home Care Team Nursing Knowledge of Packaging and Processing Caregiving

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

Join our caring team and play an important role in supporting Enrolled and Registered Nurses/Midwives to provide quality patient care. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to contribute to the wellbeing of patients while working independently and as part of a supportive healthcare team.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support
• Join RMCLHN's Aged Care Nursing Team (video)

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• DHS Aged Care Sector Employment Screening required for this position
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

About the Employer

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

About the Candidate

• Relevant qualifications or current enrolment in nursing, midwifery or an approved health-related Certificate III/IV.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to person-centred care and supporting positive patient outcomes.
• Understanding of the AIN/Assistant in Midwifery role, relevant standards, legislation and professional responsibilities.
• Relevant qualifications or education related to the role.
• Experience providing personal care in a healthcare, community or residential setting.
• Technology skills and knowledge of quality improvement and contemporary healthcare practices.

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