Compassionate Nursing Assistant - Flexible Shifts & Growth

Vinnies; Armidale; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free benefits

Career development

Supportive team

Wellbeing support

Leave benefits

Inclusive culture

Job summary

St Vincent de Paul Society NSW is hiring an Assistant in Nursing at Freeman House in Armidale. You will support residents and inpatients with practical, person-centred care alongside a multidisciplinary team, fostering a safe and respectful environment.

The role emphasises daily living assistance, monitoring and documentation, and adherence to infection control and clinical care protocols. Training and development are offered for career growth.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification.
• AHPRA registration or completion of an approved Assistant in Nursing program.
• Compassionate and respectful approach to diverse backgrounds.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Infection control knowledge and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily living activities, including personal care, hygiene, dressing, mobility and meals.
• Monitor vital signs and escalate changes to the clinical team.
• Assist with admissions, discharges and associated documentation.
• Support administration of medications and treatments under supervision.
• Provide reassurance and emotional support to clients and families.
• Maintain accurate documentation and client records.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the broader team to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Infection control

Basic computer skills

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

St Vincent de Paul Society NSW is hiring an Assistant in Nursing at Freeman House in Armidale. You will support residents and inpatients with practical, person-centred care alongside a multidisciplinary team, fostering a safe and respectful environment.

The role emphasises daily living assistance, monitoring and documentation, and adherence to infection control and clinical care protocols. Training and development are offered for career growth.