Senior Personal Carer | BlueCare | Community Care

• Employment Status: Permanent Full Time
• Location: Rockhampton & Surrounding Areas
• Remuneration: $37.77 p/hr + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Increases your take home pay) + Allowances & Travel Reimbursement (KM’s) + Employee discounts

Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

We’re looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others -through small moments that leave big impacts.

About the role:

As a Senior Personal Carer, you’ll conduct initial client intake and screening assessments and developing and reviewing individualised care plans with a client-centred approach while providing quality care based on clients’ needs.

• Conduct thorough initial screening assessments, developing care plans for personal self-care, general house cleaning, social support, respite, transport and shopping assistance.
• Management of client information in CRM & CMS ensuring all details and case notes are kept up to date
• Engage in ongoing care discussions, planning, assessment, reviews, and evaluating goals and outcomes in consultation with the care team and as required.
• Spending your time on the road completing scheduled visits, interacting one-on-one with clients within their homes supporting with daily activities
• Providing care in accordance with their individualised Care Plan
• Supporting with community based recreational and social activities
• Transportation and assistance with shopping and appointments.

We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.

Role requirements:

• Certificate III Aged Care, Individual Support or an equivalent qualification - Essential
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence (Green Provisional minimum) - Essential
• Roadworthy & insured (Third Party Property minimum) vehicle to use for work- Essential
• Experience with technology incl. smartphones, tablets, laptops etc
• Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies

Employee Benefits:

• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too

Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child friendly

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

• Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children
• Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
• Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
• Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple –everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email[email protected]

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.

CALHN Assistant in Nursing - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander - Casual Pool 2026 - 2027

Job no: 945270

Work type: Casual

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Nursing/Midwifery, Aboriginal Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

• May be rostered across all CALHN sites - RAH, TQEH, HRC and Repat
• AIN $38.75–$39.90 per hour, including casual loading, plus 12% super
• Casual shifts across a seven-day roster
• Various opportunities throughout 2026 and 2027

Bring your nursing studies to lifeAre you an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander nursing student ready to turn what you’re learning into meaningful patient care? Join the CALHN nursing team as an Assistant in Nursing and gain hands-on experience alongside Enrolled and Registered Nurses. You’ll build your confidence, develop your clinical skills and make a meaningful difference for patients.

• This casual pool is open only to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander nursing students who meet the study requirements below.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

• Working within your scope of practice, you’ll support patient care and assist with nursing duties within your scope of practice.
• Working as part of a supportive team, you’ll learn on the job, care for people from diverse backgrounds and build relationships with patients, families and healthcare professionals.
• Guidance and mentorship will help you grow your skills as you continue your studies.

Who can apply?To be eligible for this pool, you must:

• Be a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent.
• Be currently enrolled in an approved nursing program leading to registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Have successfully completed and passed at least the first year of your nursing degree by your commencement date.
• Hold current student registration with Ahpra.
• Complete any training CALHN requires for safe and competent practice.
• Meet the other SA Health employment requirements in the role description.

This Pool is established under Section 65 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA) to redress the under-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the workforce. Only people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent are eligible to apply for the pool.

About youYou’re ready to learn and committed to safe, person-centred care. You’ll bring:

• A caring and respectful approach to patients and families
• Clear communication and a willingness to work as part of a team
• Confidence to ask questions and learn from experienced nurses
• An understanding of your scope of practice

Why join CALHN?Gain practical nursing experience while you study, with guidance from experienced colleagues and opportunities to learn across CALHN services. You’ll also enjoy:

• Learn on the job – build your confidence and clinical skills alongside Enrolled and Registered Nurses.
• Explore your future – experience different care settings and discover where nursing could take you.
• Work together – draw on the support and shared knowledge of your nursing team.
• Feel respected – join a workplace that values First Nations cultures and practices and supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees to grow.
• Balance your commitments – explore flexible working arrangements, where available, to help manage work, study and family life.
• Access wellbeing support – use the confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.

CALHN is committed to increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation across all classifications and program areas.

Diversity & InclusionWe’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported. This pool is open only to people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent. We welcome applications from eligible candidates with disabilities, from culturally diverse backgrounds and from LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required 945270 RD CALHN Assistant in Nursing.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check, Working With Children's Check and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?Contact the CALHN Nurse Education Nurse ManagerP: 7074 3500 E: [email protected]

Apply NowApplications close: 11:55 pm, 20th September 2027Job Ref: 945270

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered

Advertised: 01 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 20 Sep 2027 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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Launch your nursing career with flexible work, valuable clinical experience, and the opportunity to make a difference every shift

$32.86 - $36.05 per hour + 12% super & salary packaging | Casual | Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital (SMH) | REQ690197 | Grade: Assist in Nursing | Applications close: 28 November 2026

Applications will be reviewed on a regular basis, and interviews will be conducted at regular intervals throughout the advertising period.

Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.

We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Nursing Students (entering their 2nd or 3rd year in 2027) to join our Casual Pool as Assistants in Nursing (AINs). This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on clinical experience while balancing your academic commitments.

Expectations of Casual Pool Staff

All staff are expected to consistently demonstrate behaviours that align with our CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment (CORE). These values should be reflected in all interactions with colleagues, managers, patients, consumers, carers, and other stakeholders.

Casual Pool staff at Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital are required to work a minimum of six shifts per quarter to maintain active employment within the pool. A variety of shift lengths and clinical areas are available, offering flexibility to support both study and work commitments.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here.

A little about us.

Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital is the main referral hospital for the Shoalhaven region, providing emergency care, medical, surgical, mental health and orthopaedic services. The hospital has an Intensive Care Unit focusing on ventilated, high dependency and coronary patients, Children’s Ward and Maternity Unit, as well as a purpose-built regional Cancer Care Centre.

The hospital is currently undergoing a significant $440M redevelopment that will redefine how healthcare is delivered within the Region. Once complete in 2026, the new seven-storey Acute Services Building and refurbishments on the current hospital site will bring a focus on career development. allowing you to grow your career, acquire new skills and advance professionally as the hospital continues to develop. Within this redevelopment, a purpose-designed Mental Health Inpatient Unit will open for the first time at Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital, providing local consumers with access to comprehensive inpatient mental health care closer to home. There has never been a better time to join the progressive and expanding team in the Shoalhaven providing the highest standard of care to the Shoalhaven community.

To find out more about the redevelopment, visit our website or watch the flythrough of the new hospital here.

There are many benefits of living and working in the Shoalhaven. The region is home to some of Australia’s most beautiful beaches, waterways and National Parks - with Jervis Bay and Kangaroo Valley only a short, 20-minute drive away – and is also host to many annual food and arts festivals and events.

Benefits of working with ISLHD.

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

-Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)

-Salary packaging- less tax and more take-home pay

-Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)

-Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)

-Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families

-Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the selection criteriawithin the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:

-Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category Arole.

-Working With Children Check (WWCC)

-HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance or equivalent or 2 or 3 Year Undergraduate Nursing Student.

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Need more information or help applying?

-Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHDandother important application information.

-Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.

-Visit The Welcome Experience website here. The Welcome Experience is a free service supporting essential workers (and their families) who are considering applying for or have accepted a job in regional NSW.

-Follow us on social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedInand YouTube.

-For role-related queries or help applying, contact Meagan Ristevski at ​[email protected]

ISLHD acknowledges that our health district is located on the unceded lands of the Aboriginal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the NSW South Coast.

Launch your nursing career with flexible work, valuable clinical experience, and the opportunity to make a difference every shift

$32.86 - $36.05 per hour + 12% super & salary packaging | Casual | Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital (SMH) | REQ690197 | Grade: Assist in Nursing | Applications close: 28 November 2026

Applications will be reviewed on a regular basis, and interviews will be conducted at regular intervals throughout the advertising period.

Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.

We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Nursing Students (entering their 2nd or 3rd year in 2027) to join our Casual Pool as Assistants in Nursing (AINs). This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on clinical experience while balancing your academic commitments.

Expectations of Casual Pool Staff

All staff are expected to consistently demonstrate behaviours that align with our CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment (CORE). These values should be reflected in all interactions with colleagues, managers, patients, consumers, carers, and other stakeholders.

Casual Pool staff at Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital are required to work a minimum of six shifts per quarter to maintain active employment within the pool. A variety of shift lengths and clinical areas are available, offering flexibility to support both study and work commitments.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here.

A little about us.

Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital is the main referral hospital for the Shoalhaven region, providing emergency care, medical, surgical, mental health and orthopaedic services. The hospital has an Intensive Care Unit focusing on ventilated, high dependency and coronary patients, Children’s Ward and Maternity Unit, as well as a purpose-built regional Cancer Care Centre.

The hospital is currently undergoing a significant $440M redevelopment that will redefine how healthcare is delivered within the Region. Once complete in 2026, the new seven-storey Acute Services Building and refurbishments on the current hospital site will bring a focus on career development. allowing you to grow your career, acquire new skills and advance professionally as the hospital continues to develop. Within this redevelopment, a purpose-designed Mental Health Inpatient Unit will open for the first time at Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital, providing local consumers with access to comprehensive inpatient mental health care closer to home. There has never been a better time to join the progressive and expanding team in the Shoalhaven providing the highest standard of care to the Shoalhaven community.

To find out more about the redevelopment, visit our website or watch the flythrough of the new hospital here.

There are many benefits of living and working in the Shoalhaven. The region is home to some of Australia’s most beautiful beaches, waterways and National Parks - with Jervis Bay and Kangaroo Valley only a short, 20-minute drive away – and is also host to many annual food and arts festivals and events.

Benefits of working with ISLHD.

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

-Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)

-Salary packaging- less tax and more take-home pay

-Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)

-Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)

-Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families

-Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the selection criteriawithin the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:

-Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category Arole.

-Working With Children Check (WWCC)

-HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance or equivalent or 2 or 3 Year Undergraduate Nursing Student.

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Need more information or help applying?

-Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHDandother important application information.

-Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.

-Visit The Welcome Experience website here. The Welcome Experience is a free service supporting essential workers (and their families) who are considering applying for or have accepted a job in regional NSW.

-Follow us on social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedInand YouTube.

-For role-related queries or help applying, contact Meagan Ristevski at ​[email protected]

ISLHD acknowledges that our health district is located on the unceded lands of the Aboriginal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the NSW South Coast.

Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) and the Northern Beaches Hospital (NBH) are seeking Mental Health Assistants in Nursing (AIN) to join our Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol (MHDA) Service. At NSLHD we value your strengths, appreciate your contribution, and support you to learn and grow.

Our benefits:

• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
• Novated Leasing and Fitness Passport
• Clinical Supervision and ongoing specialist mental health education and leadership pathways to support your profession development.

Employment Type: Permanent & Temporary / Full Time & Part Time roles available
Position Classification: Assistant In Nursing
Remuneration: $32.86 - $36.05 per hour
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ686680

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.

Where you'll be working

We have several specialised AIN mental health nursing positions across the following sites of Macquarie Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital and Northern Beaches Hospital, including specialist older persons and young person’s units.

Currently there are wonderful opportunities to join the mental health inpatient nursing team at the recently transitioned Northern Beaches Hospital and mental health inpatient units located at Royal North Shore, Hornsby Ku-ring-gai and Macquarie Hospitals and receive all entitlements offered by NSW Health.

Northern Sydney’s vision is to be "leaders in healthcare, partners in community wellbeing". Our purpose is “embracing discovery and learning, building partnerships and engaging our community to deliver excellent health and wellbeing.”

What you'll be doing
The mental health AIN within MHDA Services supports person centre consumer health outcomes with a focus on recovery. The mental health AIN assists the nursing team in the provision of nursing care to mental health consumers within an acute care setting, through directed identified tasks and patient care activities under the direction of RN supporting the consumers recovery. The mental health AIN role supports the RN collecting of health care information, documenting, and communicating the information back to the RN within an identified Mental Health AIN Care Activities Map outlining the scope of practice.

The intention of the Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Service is to provide recovery-oriented, trauma informed services that are guided by evidence-based practice and collaboration, recognising each person’s unique journey of recovery in a way that fosters hope, purpose, and resilience.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

Assistant in Nursing (523682)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NW

North West Regional Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 15 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Casual Pool covers the staffing requirements within the Northwest Regional Hospital and Mersey Community Hospitals. The assistant in nursing role is essential to the wards running smoothly. Working in a coordinated role with the Nurses on the ward to ensure patients are safe and supported during their stay. The Role: Deliver nursing care as delegated by the RN, under the supervision of an RN or EN, according to the nursing care plan and within the scope of the Assistant in Nursing – Workplace Guidelines. Work with the RN and/or EN in establishing priorities for patient/client care delivery. Maintain healthcare knowledge and skills in accordance with the Assistant in Nursing – Workplace Guidelines and competencies required under a Certificate III qualification, through participation in relevant staff education activities.

The Role

• Deliver safe and compassionate nursing care as delegated by the RN and under the supervision of an RN or EN, in accordance with the nursing care plan and AIN Workplace Guidelines.
• Support the collection of patient/client information, assist in prioritising care, and promptly report changes in condition or concerns to the supervising nurse.
• Identify and report risks, unsafe practices and incidents, and actively participate in quality improvement, Work Health and Safety, and safeguarding practices.
• Maintain Professional Knowledge and Teamwork: Maintain nursing skills and competencies through ongoing education, collaborate effectively with the healthcare team, and support patients, clients and families in accordance with the nursing care plan.

You will need

• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in patient/client care, with an ability to assist patients/clients to meet their personal care needs and perform activities of daily living as required.
• Ability to work as an effective team member in an acute care team environment.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills, including written, verbal and numeracy skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to adhere to safe manual handling and infection control procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment

Fixed term, casual, position working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for approximately 12 months.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$66,935 to $73,138 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withNurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
• Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria :

• Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care); or
• Certificate III Individual Support (Ageing Specialisation); or
• Is currently an undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing student who has completed their first-year clinical practice placement; or
• A current Diploma of Nursing student who has completed their first clinical practice placement
• Current Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Current First Aid Certificate

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Generic Assistant in Nursing G1.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply:

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1–2-page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Jonathan Weeks

Position: Acting Relief Pool Manager - NWRH

Email address: [email protected]

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Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

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Why Choose Rural West Moreton

Real autonomy, real impact broad rural generalist practice across emergency, acute, sub-acute, rehab and community care settings.

Strong team culture - supportive, multidisciplinary teams who have your back, 24/7

Career acceleration - exposure to diverse presentations with education and development supported.

Lifestyle plus - affordable living, short commutes, country landscapes, genuine work-life balance and free parking.

About the role

Multiple permanent, fixed term temporary part time, and casual opportunities available.

** See attached Service description for each speciality**

The Assistant in Nursing will assist with provision of quality, safe person and family centred care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Work may be overseen by an Enrolled Nurse

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:

• ​​Beginning knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and the ability to seek assistance to appropriately manage patient-centred care requirements under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife.
• Ability to use clinical information systems relevant to area of practice.
• Supports and respects the multidisciplinary team, communicating effectively and demonstrating a commitment to achieve common goals.
• Ability to resolve issues using a problem-solving framework.
• Honesty, integrity and respect for all patients, carers and staff.
• Exemplifies the WMH Professional Practice Model by demonstrating person-centred care, professional excellence, safe and effective care delivery, commitment to quality and safety, and collaborative practice.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16

About West Moreton Health

West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.

We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acute care, oral health, mental health and other specialised services to the region.

At WMH, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work. This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.

As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health:

• We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
• We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
• We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.

What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health

 Why choose us

• Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
• Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
• Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
• Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.

 To apply

For further information regarding this role, please download and read the attached Role Description,#EveryoneIsALeader Framework and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume, including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.

Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.