Geriatric Nursing Health Assistant – Part Time

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 59,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Wellbeing initiatives

Fitness Passport

Employee counselling

Industry discounts

Job summary

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne in Melbourne VIC is seeking a Health Assistant (Nursing) to support Registered and Enrolled Nurses in delivering delegated patient care within the GEM Unit and acute wards. You’ll help with direct and non-direct tasks under supervision, contributing to efficient ward operations.

The role requiresCertificate III Health Assistant (Nursing) or related study; prior experience is desirable, and a National criminal history check is required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III Health Assistant (Nursing) or equivalent.
• Previous Health Assistant experience desirable.
• Current National criminal history check or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene.
• Assist with nutritional needs.
• Assist with mobility, transfers and positioning.
• Assist with elimination needs.
• Maintain patient privacy and dignity at all times.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III Health Assistant (Nursing)

Job description

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne in Melbourne VIC is seeking a Health Assistant (Nursing) to support Registered and Enrolled Nurses in delivering delegated patient care within the GEM Unit and acute wards. You’ll help with direct and non-direct tasks under supervision, contributing to efficient ward operations.

The role requiresCertificate III Health Assistant (Nursing) or related study; prior experience is desirable, and a National criminal history check is required.