Nursing Support Worker - Clinical Care & Mobility Aide

Blossoming Support Service; Ryde; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Blossoming Support Service is seeking an experienced Nursing Support Worker to assist nursing and care professionals in delivering safe, high-quality care. You will operate within your qualifications and delegated authority under supervision.

The role involves supporting patients with daily living activities, mobility, meals and basic observations, while maintaining documentation and infection-control standards.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Health Services Assistance or related qualification.
• At least 1 year of nursing support experience.
• Experience under supervision of nursing/healthcare professionals.
• Knowledge of basic observations, infection control and manual handling.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Current National Police Check.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check where required.
• Strong observational, communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to recognise health and safety concerns.
• Ability to work within professional boundaries and delegated authority.
• A valid Australian driver's licence when travel between client locations is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with delivery of individual care plans.
• Support personal hygiene, dressing, grooming and continence care.
• Assist mobility, transfers, repositioning and pressure-injury prevention.
• Take and record basic observations when trained.
• Monitor clients and report changes to supervising nurse.
• Assist with meals, feeding, nutrition and hydration.
• Support prescribed exercises and rehabilitation activities under direction.
• Prepare, clean and store care equipment per infection-control procedures.
• Assist with medication support within qualifications and delegated authority.
• Maintain accurate progress notes and handover documentation.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies and escalate concerns promptly.
• Support clients and families with respectful communication and emotional reassurance.
• Maintain client privacy, dignity and confidentiality.
• Participate in training, clinical handovers, care reviews and quality-improvement activities.

Skills

Observational skills

Communication

Documentation

Education

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

First Aid and CPR certificates

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Job description

Blossoming Support Service is seeking an experienced Nursing Support Worker to assist nursing and care professionals in delivering safe, high-quality care. You will operate within your qualifications and delegated authority under supervision.

The role involves supporting patients with daily living activities, mobility, meals and basic observations, while maintaining documentation and infection-control standards.