Rural Nursing Assistant — Ongoing Learning & Support

Hunter New England Local Health District; Scone; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 71,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $11,600

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Welcome Experience

Ongoing learning and professional dev.

Job summary

Hunter New England Local Health District in Scone Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant in Nursing for a casual position. The role offers orientation, supportive team environment and opportunities to develop skills across clinical areas.

You will work with a dedicated team, providing compassionate patient care and support in a rural setting, with access to onsite resources and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and takes initiative.
• Genuine interest in compassionate patient care.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Flexible to work across multiple departments.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Work across the general medical and surgical ward and assist in other areas as required.
• Assist with planning and delivery of care for inpatients and post-operative patients under RN direction.
• Support patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Observe patients and promptly report changes to the RN.
• Contribute to a safe and positive environment for patients, visitors and staff.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and support other departments as needed.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Communication skills

Collaboration

Flexibility

Lifelong learning

Job description

Hunter New England Local Health District in Scone Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant in Nursing for a casual position. The role offers orientation, supportive team environment and opportunities to develop skills across clinical areas.

You will work with a dedicated team, providing compassionate patient care and support in a rural setting, with access to onsite resources and professional development opportunities.