Assistant in Nursing - Sydney, Australia - Norwest Private Hospital

Norwest Private Hospital

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Sydney, Australia

4 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Assistant in Nursing - Casual positions available

Norwest Private Hospital
We believe in the delivery of quality clinical outcomes for our patients. Healthscope have over 19000 staff who are passionate and dedicated to providing quality healthcare. We provide exceptional patient care and support for our doctors.

Our people are known for achieving exceptional clinical outcomes, transparent public reporting and positive patient feedback that leads the industry.

No matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families and it is a privilege to be part of their care.

Norwest Private Hospital is located in the rapidly developing North West corridor of Sydney and is operated by Healthscope, a leading provider of private healthcare in Australia.

The hospital has 277 beds and is a high acuity facility with an Emergency Department located in Sydney's Bella Vista.

The Role

As an Assistant in Nursing your responsibilities will include:

Assisting in direct delivery of patient care
Assisting the Registered Nurse and Enrolled Nurse in carrying out patient care duties
Work as part of the health care team
Provide patient centred care

What you'll need to succeed

Essential Qualities:
- **Certificate III (from an approved training provider) in Health Services Assistance

Acute Care or 2
nd year undergraduates studying RN**:
Excellent ability to plan and prioritise work and use initiative
Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Previous experience as an Assistant in Nursing is desirable
Able to work independently and within a team
Genuine willingness to help others
Demonstrated initiative and proactive approach to nursing
Flexibility with shift availability: range of shifts available including 4/6/7.5hour shifts, day/evening/nights

What we can offer you

Professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Close to shopping centre and public transport
Reduced car park rates
Sponsorship will not be offered for this position. Only applicants with eligibility to work in Australia, casual hours, or a Visa which permits employment in Australia or citizens residing in Australia who hold a current Special Category permit and have Permanent Resident status need apply*_

Applications close: 13 February 2024