Assistant In Nursing - Nurse Bank

• Salary Classification: Assistant in Nursing Year 1-4
• Remuneration: $32.85789 - $36.05000 per hour + superannuation + annual leave loading + salary packaging options

The Assistant in Nursing (AIN) at Calvary Mater Newcastle provides care, comfort and support to patients in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team, as directed by the Registered Nurse. The Assistant in Nursing is required to work across the Calvary Mater in diverse clinical settings including, Palliative Care, General Medicine and Medical Oncology.

• Report all patient observations to the appropriate Registered Nurse
• Support to the nursing team in the delivery of nursing care in an acute care environment as directed by the Registered Nurse
• Provide direct care activities to patients in accordance with the nursing care plan and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse

• Evidence of current enrolment in a Bachelor of Nursing degree, Diploma of Nursing or completion of Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care HTL32507/ 33115) Transcripts must be provided
• Successful completion of all 1st Year Bachelor of Nursing or Diploma of Nursing subjects and successful completion of acute care placement (Minimum 2 weeks in Hospital Setting); or satisfactory completion of Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care HTL32507/ 33115) Transcripts must be provided
• Demonstrated and effective communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of the multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated ability to respond quickly and decisively in a challenging and fast paced environment.

For further information please contact Helen Hambrey, Patient Access and Flow Manager on Helen.Hambrey@health.nsw.gov.au