Nursing Student: Ward Support & Patient Care

Mercy Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Health in Melbourne is offering a Registered Undergraduate Student of Nursing (RUSON) placement at Werribee Mercy Hospital. The role involves assisting the health care team and providing delegated patient care under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing program, have completed at least 12 months, and hold AHPRA student registration. You will develop clinical skills and time management while communicating effectively with the team.

Qualifications

• Current enrolment in a Bachelor of Nursing program or equivalent (i.e. Master of Nursing)
• Minimum of 12 months completion of a Bachelor of Nursing program or equivalent
• Registration as a student with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Possess excellent clinical skills
• Effective organisational skills, with respect to time management and delegation
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist the nursing team with delegated aspects of patient care under direct supervision
• Work as an assistant to the health care team, supporting registered nurses
• RUSONs will be allocated to a ward/Unit at Werribee Mercy Hospital

Skills

Clinical skills

Time management

Communication

Delegation

Education

Bachelor of Nursing program or equivalent

Job description

Mercy Health in Melbourne is offering a Registered Undergraduate Student of Nursing (RUSON) placement at Werribee Mercy Hospital. The role involves assisting the health care team and providing delegated patient care under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing program, have completed at least 12 months, and hold AHPRA student registration. You will develop clinical skills and time management while communicating effectively with the team.