Casual Nursing Assistant – Flexible Shifts & Rewards

St John of God Health Care; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual position

Salary packaging

Flexible work options

12% Superannuation

Staff discounts

Well-being programs

Dynamic multidisciplinary team

Job summary

St John of God Ballarat Hospital in Ballarat, Australia, seeks a Casual Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to join a dedicated multidisciplinary team. You will support Registered Nurses and Midwives with daily care, delivering compassionate, patient‑centred service in a fast‑paced acute care setting.

The role requires completion of NMBA‑approved nursing qualifications or a Certificate III in Health Services Assistance, with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• NMBA‑approved Bachelor of Nursing and/or Midwifery degree or Diploma of Nursing, or Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assistance in Nursing Work in Acute Care) HLT33115 or equivalent.
• Ability to demonstrate competence per the Statement of Duties with strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient care is at the core, aligned with our Mission and Values.

Responsibilities

• Assist with delivering compassionate, patient‑centred care under supervision of nursing staff.
• Work within scope of practice, supporting patients with daily care needs.
• Participate in a rotating shift pattern across the ward, with weekday and weekend work.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Nursing and/or Midwifery (NMBA approved)

Diploma of Nursing

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (HLT33115)

Job description

St John of God Ballarat Hospital in Ballarat, Australia, seeks a Casual Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to join a dedicated multidisciplinary team. You will support Registered Nurses and Midwives with daily care, delivering compassionate, patient‑centred service in a fast‑paced acute care setting.

The role requires completion of NMBA‑approved nursing qualifications or a Certificate III in Health Services Assistance, with strong communication and teamwork skills.