Welcome to Southern

Employment Type: Various (Full Time, Part Time and Casual available)

Location: Goulburn

Position Classification: Assist In Nursing

Remuneration: $65,150.16 - $71,479.42 per annum

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ697129

Applications Close: 4 October 2026

Interview Details: Scheduled within 10 days of closing

About the service

Assistant in Nursing – Support Compassionate Care in Our Rural Community

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in people’s lives?

At Southern, our Assistants in Nursing provide vital support to nursing staff by assisting with the daily care and comfort of patients. Join our friendly team and play a key role in delivering quality healthcare close to home.

Make a difference every day - join us as an Assistant in Nursing!

Support for

• Working within SNSWLHD
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Salary packaging options
• Health and Wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport, and annual Influenza vaccinations
• A team that values your expertise, invests in your development and supports your lifestyle
• Moving to the area? Visit The Welcome Experience | NSW Government

What you'll be doing

The Assistant in Nursing works under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, supports the nursing team in the delivery of person-centered care in collaboration with individual/s and the multidisciplinary health care team to achieve people focused quality care.

Selection Criteria

• Current Health Service Assistant Certificate III (Aged Care) or equivalent, or having recent equivalent experience or have completed 1 or more year’s training as an undergraduate nursing student.
• Demonstrated understanding of delegation and ability to work within a plan of care under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse.
• Demonstrated ability to provide person-centered care in a manner that respects the rights of individuals and groups in the context of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills. through the use of information technology, written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated capacity to identify and resolve conflict situations by managing own emotional responses and interacting with others in a personable and professional manner.
• Evidence of participation in personal development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills.

We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to our team

Information for applicants

Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As part of this commitment, the Stepping Up website has been developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants through the NSW Health recruitment process. The site provides guidance, resources, and tools to help applicants confidently apply for roles and build meaningful careers in health.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2026_004: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Southern NSW Local Health District 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 well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Southern NSW Local Health District, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusion is part of everyday practice, and our people are supported to succeed. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ people, and others who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our workforce. For more information, click here.

If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. For more information, please see www.immi.gov.au

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Vanessa Chapman on [email protected] or phone: 02 4825 5040.

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About HammondCare

Make a difference every day to the lives of older Australians in need by joining the team at HammondCare. We provide expert aged care, home care, dementia care and palliative care for older people, regardless of circumstances, beliefs, background or financial situation, led by our not-for-profit, Christian foundations and backed by research and clinical expertise.

We've been caring for people for over 90 years, recruiting and developing passionate team members who can support older people through some of life's most difficult circumstances. Whether it's in our innovative residences, our hospitals, or at home, from the most complex situations to just offering a little help, we bring the same skill, experience and compassion to all we do. It's not just care, it's HammondCare.

About the role

Applications are invited from Assistants in Nursing with Hospital experienceto join our dynamic team. You will be a part of a highly dedicated team that provides the best patient-centred care for our OPMH patients.

These casual opportunities will be in our Older Persons Mental Health ward located at Macquarie Hospital in North Ryde. We offer applicants a stimulating workplace and a supportive team environment within the unit. Our staff are valued members of the multi-disciplinary team and are encouraged to participate in all learning and development activities.

HammondCare is a NSW Health-affiliated organisation all NSW Health transferrable entitlements will be recognised.

About you

• At least one year's relevant hospital experience, or a second-year student in Bachelor of Nursing with at least one Clinical Placement and a desire to work in a OPMH ward.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Computer literacy with email and an electronic patient record system
• Time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment

Benefits - What are we offering

• Additional training & career development opportunities
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
• Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
• Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs
• Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Ready to make a change? Apply Now by clicking this link:https://hammondcare.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/North-Ryde-NSW/Assistant-In-Nursing_REQ3635

Closing date: 10th September 2026

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We thrive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, immunisation staff screening & vaccination compliance checks.

About HammondCare

Make a difference every day to the lives of older Australians in need by joining the team at HammondCare. We provide expert aged care, home care, dementia care and palliative care for older people, regardless of circumstances, beliefs, background or financial situation, led by our not-for-profit, Christian foundations and backed by research and clinical expertise.

We've been caring for people for over 90 years, recruiting and developing passionate team members who can support older people through some of life's most difficult circumstances. Whether it's in our innovative residences, our hospitals, or at home, from the most complex situations to just offering a little help, we bring the same skill, experience and compassion to all we do. It's not just care, it's HammondCare.

About the role

Applications are invited from Assistants in Nursing with Hospital experienceto join our dynamic team. You will be a part of a highly dedicated team that provides the best patient-centred care for our OPMH patients.

These casual opportunities will be in our Older Persons Mental Health ward located at Macquarie Hospital in North Ryde. We offer applicants a stimulating workplace and a supportive team environment within the unit. Our staff are valued members of the multi-disciplinary team and are encouraged to participate in all learning and development activities.

HammondCare is a NSW Health-affiliated organisation all NSW Health transferrable entitlements will be recognised.

About you

• At least one year's relevant hospital experience, or a second-year student in Bachelor of Nursing with at least one Clinical Placement and a desire to work in a OPMH ward.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Computer literacy with email and an electronic patient record system
• Time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment

Benefits - What are we offering

• Additional training & career development opportunities
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
• Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
• Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs
• Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Ready to make a change? Apply Now by clicking this link:https://hammondcare.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/North-Ryde-NSW/Assistant-In-Nursing_REQ3635

For any specific queries please contact Khima Neure at [email protected]

Closing date: 10th September 2026

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We thrive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, immunisation staff screening & vaccination compliance checks.

About the role

Applications are invited from Assistants in Nursing with Hospital experienceto join our dynamic team. You will be a part of a highly dedicated team that provides the best patient-centred care for our OPMH patients.

These casual opportunities will be in our Older Persons Mental Health ward located at Macquarie Hospital in North Ryde. We offer applicants a stimulating workplace and a supportive team environment within the unit. Our staff are valued members of the multi-disciplinary team and are encouraged to participate in all learning and development activities.HammondCare is a NSW Health-affiliated organisation all NSW Health transferrable entitlements will be recognised.

About you

• At least one year's relevant hospital experience, or a second-year student in Bachelor of Nursing with at least one Clinical Placement and a desire to work in a OPMH ward.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Computer literacy with email and an electronic patient record system
• Time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment

Benefits - What are we offering

• Additional training & career development opportunities
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
• Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
• Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs
• Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

For any specific queries please contact Khima Neure at [email protected]

Closing date: 10th September 2026

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We thrive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, immunisation staff screening & vaccination compliance checks.

• Gain valuable experience across leading hospitals
• Deliver person-centred care in a supportive team
• Flexible casual shifts to suit your lifestyle

Make a real difference every day by providing compassionate care and support to patients across Westmead, Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals

Important Note: If you have already submitted an application for REQ662657, your application is still under consideration.
Please do not re-apply to this readvertised position

Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing
Remuneration: $32.85 - $36.04 per hour
Location: Blacktown, Mount Druitt and Westmead Hospitals

Where you’ll be working

Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is committed to providing excellence in healthcare, education, and research. You will join our supportive and collaborative nursing teams within Westmead Hospital, Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, contributing to safe, high-quality care for our community.

• Work in a busy and dynamic acute care environment
• Be part of a patient-focused, multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Supportive culture that values learning, flexibility, and collaboration
• Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of wards and clinical settings
• Join a casual pool that offers flexible shifts to balance work and life

What you’ll be doing

As an Assistant in Nursing, you will play an essential role in delivering patient-centred care under the guidance of Registered Nurses and Midwives.

• Assist nurses with routine technical support functions, including procedures and equipment
• Provide compassionate support with personal care, mobility, and daily needs
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to support safe care delivery
• Actively contribute to a collaborative model of care, ensuring patient needs are met
• Promote a safe environment through effective communication and incident reporting

Ready to make a difference?
if you are committed to delivering excellent patient care and want the flexibility of working across two of Western Sydney’s largest hospitals, apply today to join our AIN Casual Pool. Be part of a team that values compassion, integrity, teamwork, and excellence.

Selection Criteria:

1. Successful completion of Certificate III Acute Care (HLT33115) with experience in acute care environments deemed appropriate by WSLHD or documented evidence of placement in 2nd Year as an undergraduate Registered Nurse at tertiary level documented evidence of enrolment in Diploma of Nursing (HLT54115).
2. Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
3. Demonstrated ability to use information technology systems
4. Proven ability to be self-motivated, flexible and adaptive as clinical needs arise, and still remain within the scope of practice of an AIN
   
   

Requisition ID: REQ697130
Applications Close: 8th October 2026

Need more information?

• Discover more about theapplication process.
• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
• Explore theselection process,employment checks,outcomes and notifications.

For inquiries about the role, contact:

• Westmead Hospital - Aayush Gaire at [email protected]

• Black Mount Druitt Hospitals – Julia Shaw at [email protected]
  
  

• Gain valuable experience across leading hospitals
• Deliver person-centred care in a supportive team
• Flexible casual shifts to suit your lifestyle

Make a real difference every day by providing compassionate care and support to patients across Westmead, Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals

Important Note: If you have already submitted an application for REQ662657, your application is still under consideration.
Please do not re-apply to this readvertised position

Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing
Remuneration: $32.85 - $36.04 per hour
Location: Blacktown, Mount Druitt and Westmead Hospitals

Where you’ll be working

Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is committed to providing excellence in healthcare, education, and research. You will join our supportive and collaborative nursing teams within Westmead Hospital, Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, contributing to safe, high-quality care for our community.

• Work in a busy and dynamic acute care environment
• Be part of a patient-focused, multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Supportive culture that values learning, flexibility, and collaboration
• Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of wards and clinical settings
• Join a casual pool that offers flexible shifts to balance work and life

What you’ll be doing

As an Assistant in Nursing, you will play an essential role in delivering patient-centred care under the guidance of Registered Nurses and Midwives.

• Assist nurses with routine technical support functions, including procedures and equipment
• Provide compassionate support with personal care, mobility, and daily needs
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to support safe care delivery
• Actively contribute to a collaborative model of care, ensuring patient needs are met
• Promote a safe environment through effective communication and incident reporting

Ready to make a difference?
if you are committed to delivering excellent patient care and want the flexibility of working across two of Western Sydney’s largest hospitals, apply today to join our AIN Casual Pool. Be part of a team that values compassion, integrity, teamwork, and excellence.

Selection Criteria:

1. Successful completion of Certificate III Acute Care (HLT33115) with experience in acute care environments deemed appropriate by WSLHD or documented evidence of placement in 2nd Year as an undergraduate Registered Nurse at tertiary level documented evidence of enrolment in Diploma of Nursing (HLT54115).
2. Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
3. Demonstrated ability to use information technology systems
4. Proven ability to be self-motivated, flexible and adaptive as clinical needs arise, and still remain within the scope of practice of an AIN
   
   

Requisition ID: REQ697130
Applications Close: 8th October 2026

Need more information?

• Discover more about theapplication process.
• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
• Explore theselection process,employment checks,outcomes and notifications.

For inquiries about the role, contact:

• Westmead Hospital - Aayush Gaire at [email protected]

• Black Mount Druitt Hospitals – Julia Shaw at [email protected]
  
  

Earn. Learn. Build your career in Aboriginal Mental Health Nursing.

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

Position Classification: Assist In Nursing

Remuneration: $65,150.16 - $71,479.42 per annum + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ689842

Location: Mater Mental Health Centre

Closing Date: Thursday, 1st October 2026

This is a position identified for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people on the basis of a genuine occupational qualification under section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants must demonstrate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status in addition to addressing the selection criteria.

We recognise and respect the continuing connection to land, water and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and its interconnectedness to health and wellbeing. We pay our respects to the Elders who hold and share the cultural knowledge, heritage, beliefs, and the relationship with the land. We acknowledge the many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities within our District, the staff who work with us and the Aboriginal services and organisations who partner with us to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across our footprint. We celebrate the strength, diversity, resilience, and cultural beliefs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

About the Opportunity

Yimamulinbinkaan Aboriginal Mental Health Service (YAMHS) provides specialist, culturally responsive mental health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, children and young people, families and communities across the lifespan.

Delivered by Mob, for Mob, YAMHS works in genuine partnership with Aboriginal communities and mainstream mental health services to strengthen culturally safe care, improve access and outcomes, and develop a strong and sustainable Aboriginal mental health workforce. YAMHS is a large multidisciplinary service known for delivering culturally responsive, collaborative and holistic mental health care, integrating clinical yarning, cultural safety and Aboriginal knowledge systems. With a focus on healing, wellbeing and connection, our service provides trauma-informed mental health and social and emotional wellbeing support underpinned by cultural expertise and clinical excellence.

Join a deadly workforce helping shape the future of Aboriginal mental health.

This is a unique opportunity for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander undergraduate nursing student to join a structured two-year mental health nursing development pathway while completing a Bachelor of Nursing with the University of New England. Working as an Assistant in Nursing under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurses, and with support from the YAMHS Clinical Nurse Consultant, you will gain practical mental health nursing experience while developing the clinical, cultural and professional capabilities required to transition towards Registered Nurse practice. The program combines university study, paid workplace learning, clinical experience, cultural support and professional development, providing a supported pathway from undergraduate nursing student to the future Aboriginal mental health nursing workforce.

Your contract will be renewed at the end of each semester, subject to successful completion of workplace, clinical placement and university academic traineeship requirements in accordance with the program matrix, traineeship plan and clinical and non-clinical workplace records. Your HECS fees will be paid by your employer while you are employed in the program, and flexible working arrangements are available to support you throughout your studies.

What You Will Be Doing

As an Undergraduate Assistant in Nursing, you will gain valuable experience working within Aboriginal mental health services while being supported to develop your clinical and professional skills.

You will:

• Provide delegated nursing care under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurses.
• Engage respectfully with Aboriginal consumers, families and communities.
• Contribute to culturally safe, person-centred care planning and delivery.
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary mental health teams.
• Develop practical skills and knowledge in mental health nursing.
• Participate in clinical learning, workplace education and competency development.
• Build your understanding of culturally safe and trauma-informed mental health practice.
• Develop communication, clinical and professional skills to support your transition towards Registered Nurse practice.
• Participate in workplace learning and clinical placements as required by the program.
• Build professional networks and experience across HNELHD Mental Health Services.
• Contribute to a culturally safe and supportive Aboriginal mental health workforce.

The program provides the opportunity to learn from experienced mental health clinicians while developing your confidence, capability and understanding of Aboriginal mental health nursing.

About You

We are looking for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander undergraduate nursing students who are passionate about improving mental health outcomes for Aboriginal people, families and communities and interested in building a career in mental health nursing.

To be eligible, you must:

• Be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and meet the requirements applicable to an identified position.
• Be currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing at the University of New England.
• Have successfully completed your first year of study and be commencing your first semester/trimester of second or third year.
• Be able to commit to completing the structured two-year development program.
• Meet the university, clinical placement and workplace requirements of the program.
• Demonstrate a commitment to completing your nursing degree and developing your clinical and professional capability.

We are looking for someone who demonstrates:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Cultural connection, awareness and respect.
• A willingness to learn and develop.
• Reliability, resilience and commitment.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A genuine passion for Aboriginal mental health and improving outcomes for Aboriginal communities.
• A commitment to developing a career within the Aboriginal mental health nursing workforce.

How You Will Be Supported

You won't be doing this journey alone.

There are two positions available, providing you with a buddy throughout your undergraduate journey and the opportunity to build connections with Mob and the broader YAMHS team.

You will receive:

• Clinical supervision and day-to-day support from Registered Nurses and experienced mental health nursing teams.
• Cultural clinical governance, cultural supervision and support through YAMHS.
• Support from the YAMHS Service Manager, Team Leader/CNC and broader Aboriginal mental health workforce.
• Structured workplace learning and competency development.
• Support to balance employment with university requirements, residential/intensive study and clinical placements.
• A dedicated study day and lecture day each week during semester, with the opportunity to work from home on these days where appropriate.
• Support to attend required University intensives.
• Regular reviews of your progress against the program's clinical and non-clinical workplace development requirements.
• Access to the Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Cultural Clinical Supervision Framework, supporting culturally safe professional development and sustainable employment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the public health sector.

YAMHS offers a unique opportunity to earn, learn and build a career in Aboriginal mental health nursing.

You will gain meaningful paid clinical experience while completing your nursing degree, supported by Aboriginal cultural governance, clinical supervision and experienced mental health clinicians.

Through the program, you will build practical mental health nursing capability, professional networks and experience across HNELHD Mental Health Services — creating a strong pathway towards Registered Nurse practice and future opportunities within the Aboriginal mental health workforce.

What we can offer you:

✅ Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development

✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero

✅ Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)

✅ 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)

✅ Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing

✅ Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family

✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

Additional Information

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

An eligibility list will be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies

Hunter New England Health 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 well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Bron Rose on [email protected]

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below).For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Websiteis a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance withNSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseasesfor Category A positions prior to offer.All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging:is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 19 July 2027 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Assistant In Nursing
Remuneration: $32.86 - $36.05 per hour
Hours Per Week: 26
Requisition ID: REQ696136

Interested in Oncology Nursing? Join the dynamic and supportive team on Ward 8F at Royal North Shore Hospital (RNSH) as an Assistant in Nursing (AIN).

Ward 8F is a specialist Oncology and Haematology ward providing care for patients undergoing chemotherapy, bone marrow transplantation (including autologous, allogeneic and matched unrelated donor (MUD) transplants), radiotherapy, blood product therapy and other complex oncology treatments. Staff are supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team, including the Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Nurse Educator and Clinical Nurse Consultant, in a collaborative and supportive learning environment.

As an Assistant in Nursing, you will work alongside the nursing team to provide high-quality, patient-centred care for patients with complex oncology and haematology needs. You will support patients with activities of daily living and contribute to delivering safe, compassionate and effective care.

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.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people every day. Join our dedicated and compassionate team on 4 South Acute Geriatric Unit at Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital.

$65,150.16 - $71,479.42 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging | Various Permanent positions available | Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital (SMH) | REQ693507 | Grade: Assist in Nursing | Applications close: 18 October 2026

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

As an Assistant in Nursing, you will play an important role in supporting Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses to deliver high-quality patient care. You will assist patients with activities of daily living, mobility, nutrition, comfort, and therapeutic engagement while contributing to a safe, supportive, and respectful environment for patients and their families.

What You'll Be Doing

·Supporting patients with personal care and activities of daily living

·Assisting with patient mobility and rehabilitation goals

·Monitoring and reporting changes in patient condition to nursing staff

·Supporting patients experiencing cognitive impairment, delirium, or dementia

·Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

·Contributing to a positive patient experience through compassionate and person-centred care

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

A little about us.

The Acute Geriatric Unit provides specialised care for older patients with complex medical, cognitive, and functional needs. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, wellbeing, and positive health outcomes for older people throughout their hospital journey.

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.

Requisition Number: REQ692452
Employment Type: Permanent Part-time & Casual Opportunities
Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing
Remuneration: $65,150.16 - $71,479.42 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable) / $32.86 – $36.05 per hour (+ super + casual loading)
Hours per week: Up to 28
Applications Close: 11 October 2026
Vaccination Category: A
Location: Gundagai

Do you bring compassion, clinical excellence, and commitment to every shift?

About the Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Assistant in Nursing to join our dedicated team in this critical frontline role delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families.

As the Assistant in Nursing, you will:

• Deliver person-centred, evidence-based care in accordance with relevant standards and legislation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Engage in continuous quality improvement activities and contribute to a culture of safety and learning.

To find out more, please review the Position Description

About You

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Certificate lll in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care) or one year completion of Undergraduate Registered Nursing or Midwifery degree.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and respond flexibly to changing clinical priorities.
• A commitment to patient-centred care, cultural safety, and continuous professional development.

Why join MLHD?

At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job, we offer the chance to make a real difference.
Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs, Fitness Passport, and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.

Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now! Please contact Jane Turner via [email protected] if you have any questions about this role.

MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

Remuneration:$32.95 - $36.04 per hour + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Location:Werris Creek Multi-Purpose Service

Employment Type:Casual

Position Classification:Assistant in Nursing

Requisition ID:REQ687686

Applications Close: Sunday 27th September 2026

This is an opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team at Werris Creek Multi-Purpose Service, where you can develop your skills and make a genuine difference through compassionate, person-centred care.

Where you’ll be working

Werris Creek is a welcoming rural community approximately 40km from Tamworth, with a proud agricultural and railway heritage. The town offers a relaxed country lifestyle and strong connections to the surrounding farming communities and recreational/entertainment opportunities of Tamworth & Quirindi.

We are a small country Multi-Purpose Service with a dedicated team of health professionals caring for older people and those requiring palliative care within our local community.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide safe, respectful and compassionate care to residents within your scope of practice.
• Work collaboratively with Registered Nurses and other members of the healthcare team.
• Support residents with their daily care needs and promote their dignity, independence and wellbeing.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with residents, families, carers and colleagues.
• Maintain accurate documentation in patient records to meet legislative requirements.

About You

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate health professional who is committed to providing the best possible care to our residents and support to their families and carers. You will be friendly, polite and courteous, with a genuine interest in working with older people and people requiring palliative care.

Previous experience in aged care will be highly regarded.

Essential Requirements

• Certificate III in Assistant in Nursing; or
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate Registered Nursing degree, having completed first year and the first semester or trimester of second year; or
• Currently enrolled in a TAFE NSW Diploma of Nursing, having completed the identified foundational units in practice and 80 hours of clinical placement.

Why join us

✅ You’ll be supported to settle into your role with a comprehensive site-specific orientation program.

✅ Ongoing support from the Registered Nurse, Health Service Manager & Clinical Nurse Educator.

✅ Salary packaging options up to $11,600, plus novated leasing

✅ Fitness Passport offering discounted gym and wellness options for you and your family

✅ Access to the Employee Assistance Program for confidential support for staff and their families

✅ The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community.

Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Eileen Harris on [email protected]

Important Information

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support.

Additional Information

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below).For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Websiteis a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging:is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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Employment Type: Permanent Part Time & Casual Opportunities

Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing

Remuneration: $32.85 - $36.04 + 12% super + salary packaging

Hours per week: 20

Requisition ID: REQ695576

Location: Warialda Multi Purpose Service

Closing Date:Sunday 27th September 2026

About the role

Are you an Assistant in Nursing looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in a close-knit community?

Located between Inverell and Moree, Warialda Multi-Purpose Service is a welcoming rural health service supporting the local community across Emergency Department, inpatient and aged care services.

You'll be part of a small and friendly team where everyone works together to provide comprehensive care. The varied nature of the service provides an excellent opportunity to broaden your clinical experience and develop your skills across different areas of healthcare.

What you'll be doing

In this role, you will:

• Provide safe, compassionate and person-centred care to patients and aged care residents.
• Assist patients and residents with personal care, mobility, communication and activities of daily living.
• Provide nursing care within your scope of practice and under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist the nursing team with routine clinical and technical support functions.
• Support the Emergency Department as required.

About you

You will be a caring, reliable and adaptable team member who enjoys working with people and contributing to a supportive team environment.

You will bring:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong listening and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to remain calm and professional when managing challenging or changing situations.
• The ability to work cooperatively within a small team and value different perspectives.
• A commitment to safe, respectful and patient-centred care.
• The ability to respond appropriately and decisively in situations requiring prompt action.

Essential requirements

• Certificate III in Assistant in Nursing; or
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate Registered Nursing degree, having completed first year and first semester or trimester of second year; or
• Currently enrolled in a TAFE NSW Diploma of Nursing and have completed the identified foundational units in practice and 80 hours of clinical placement.

Experience in a rural or multipurpose service environment is highly regarded, but what matters most is your commitment to providing quality care and your willingness to learn.

What we can offer you

At Warialda Multi-Purpose Service, you'll be supported to develop your skills and confidence in a diverse rural healthcare environment.

You will have access to:

✅ Education and training through online learning and face-to-face education

✅ Support from the onsite Clinical Nurse Educator

✅ Education and guidance from visiting educators and experienced senior staff

✅ The opportunity to gain experience across inpatient, aged care and emergency care settings

✅ Temporary accommodation, if required, subject to availability

✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero

✅ 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)

✅ Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance

✅ Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing

✅ Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family

✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

Come and experience the variety, community and opportunity that Warialda Multi-Purpose Service has to offer!

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Kylie Taylor on [email protected]

Relocating? We've Got You Covered

Making a move can feel overwhelming, but support is available.

The Welcome Experience is a free service designed to help health workers and their families settle into regional communities. From connecting you with local schools, childcare providers, sporting clubs, housing information, and community networks, the program helps make your transition smoother so you can feel at home sooner and start enjoying everything your new community has to offer.

Learn More: www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Additional Information

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

An eligibility list will be created for future permanent & temporary part time and casual vacancies.

Hunter New England Health 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 well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support.

Information for Applicants

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging: Salary packaging is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay. Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full-time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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Requisition Number: REQ693891
Employment Type: Permanent Full-time / Part-time / Casual options considered
Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing
Remuneration: $65,150.16 - $71,479.42 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours per week: Up to 38
Applications Close: 8 October 2026
Vaccination Category: A
Location: Holbrook

Do you bring compassion, clinical excellence, and commitment to every shift?

About the Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Assistant in Nursing to join our dedicated team in this critical frontline role delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families.

As the Assistant in Nursing, you will:

• Deliver person-centred, evidence-based care in accordance with relevant standards and legislation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Engage in continuous quality improvement activities and contribute to a culture of safety and learning.

To find out more, please review the Position Description.

About You

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Certificate lll in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care) or one year completion of Undergraduate Registered Nursing or Midwifery degree.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and respond flexibly to changing clinical priorities.
• A commitment to patient-centred care, cultural safety, and continuous professional development.

Why join MLHD?

• At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job, we offer the chance to make a real difference.
• Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
• Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
• Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs, Fitness Passport, and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.

Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now! Please contact Catherine Nowlan via [email protected] if you have any questions about this role.

MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

Employment Type:Temporary Part Time until 15 November 2027

Position Classification: Assist In Nursing

Remuneration:65150.16 - 71479.42 full time equivalent base salary range (+12% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)

Hours Per Week:18

Requisition ID:REQ693284

Location: Bear Cottage

Applications Close: Midnight on 26 September 2026

For role related queries or questions contactPhilippa Smith on [email protected]

At theSydney Children's Hospitals Network, every role helps children and young people live their healthiest lives.

As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.

Bear Cottage Children's Hospice is situated in MANLY. Bear Cottage cares for children with life limiting illnesses and their families providing respite, symptom management and end of life care in a home like environment. We are looking for an assistant in nursing to work alongside our Registered Nurses and Allied Health Team in providing holistic nursing care to the children we care for. Experience working in the disability sector or with children is desirable.

What you'll be doing

The Assistant in Nursing (AIN) role assists in the provision of basic nursing care, working within a plan of care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) within a team setting. AIN’s are not to be allocated their own patients. AIN’s are not to be assigned patients where one to one therapeutic nursing supervision is prescribed.

The AIN is responsible for assisting in the delivery of quality individualised care to patients at The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (SCHN) within the guidelines set by the NSW Department of Health, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council Framework, The SCHN – Division of Nursing and within the limits of the AIN position description.

The AIN will:

• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

• Demonstrate ethical behaviour in their performance

•Understand and respect patients’ rights.

• Provide evidence of completion of annual mandatory training.

• Practice within the NSW Health guidelines, the position description and guidelines for the SCHN and are required to adhere to Policies and Procedures.

• Adhere to the NSW Health Code of Conduct.

Additional Benefits (where applicable): Flexible work opportunities, Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits, accrued days off (ADOs), fitness passport, employee assistance program (EAP)

How to Apply:

Click ‘Apply Online’ and submit your application including:

• A resume (maximum 5 pages) outlining your experience

• Responses to the questions below:

Completion of HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Descriptor Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care)

Demonstrated ability to be an effective team member

Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills

Relevant experience as an Assistant in Nursing in an acute care area

Demonstrated effective time management skills

Must be available to work 7 days a week mornings and evenings rotating roster.

Child Safe Standards:

SCHN is committed to maintaining a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, in line with NSW Health’s commitment to 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 well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Additional Information:

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity, recognising that a diverse workforce strengthens our culture and enhances the care we provide to children, young people and their families.

PermanentNSW Health roles require Australian citizenship or permanent residency. Temporary visa holders may be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.

NSW Health vaccination and screening requirements must be met prior to commencement.

This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by theOffice of the Children’s Guardian.

Where required, overseas qualifications must be formally assessed by the Department of Education or relevant authority for recognition in Australia.

An Eligibility Listmay be created for future temporary part time vacancies.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families. For application support, visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application, or contact the SCHN’s Aboriginal Workforce Consultant at [email protected]

For technical support please contact 1300 679 367

Learn more about The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network

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Kickstart your midwifery career in a supportive, inclusive environment at Singleton Hospital!

Remuneration: $32.85 - $36.04 per hour + 12% super + salary packaging

Location: Singleton Hospital

Employment Type: Casual

Hours per week: Up to 38

Position Classification: Assist In Nursing

Requisition ID:REQ690377

Applications Close: Monday, 28th September 2026.

We are excited to offer this opportunity for passionate, caring, and committed midwifery students to join our team at Singleton Maternity! Our successful candidates will be working with women, families and midwives in a supportive role as an Assistant in Midwifery. On any given day, you will be providing postnatal care in the form of breastfeeding support, observations, and attending to postnatal care plans. This role offers clinical support which is available from the education, management and midwifery team. You will be working collaboratively within the team to support women and newborns and promote safety and quality in the workplace.

You won’t be working alone. The Maternity team at Singleton Hospital are a small but close-knit team with a famously positive culture that works well together with the GP Obstetricians to provide a high level of care to their patients. You will be supported by the team as well as other Maternity Unit Managers in hospitals throughout the region, as well as the Clinical Midwife Consultant (CMC) and the WHAM Network.

Where you'll be working:

Singleton, NSW, is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, known for its warm community spirit and picturesque rural landscapes. It offers a peaceful lifestyle with a strong connection to nature, surrounded by vineyards, national parks, and the nearby Hunter River.

The Maternity Unit at Singleton Hospital provides Level 2 & Level 3 care to their patients and provide shared care with the GP Obstetricians. Due to the small size of the town, you will enjoy getting to know the women that you care for closely, in turn being able to provide the highest level of care to them

What we can offer you:

At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you'll build your experience in a supportive team with spectacular surroundings. You’ll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

• Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero

Requirements:

⭐Enrolled in the Bachelor of Midwifery program at University of Newcastle in second year, first semester or third year.

⭐ Currently enrolled or successfully completed Midwifery Practice & Woman with Complex Care Needs A-MIDI 2105.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Sophie Palmowski | [email protected]

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below).For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Hunter New England Health 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 implementingthe 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 well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace.Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

Stepping Up Websiteis a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance withNSW Health policy directive PD2023_022: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseasesfor Category A positions prior to offer.All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging:is beneficial to most HNELHD employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

HNE Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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Remuneration:$65,150.16 - $71,479.42 + 12% Super + Salary Packaging + Incentives

Employment Type:Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time and Casual Opportunities

Position Classification:Assistant in Nursing

Requisition ID:REQ690506

Location: Manilla Multi-Purpose Service

Application close date:Sunday 27th September 2026

Where you’ll be working

Manilla Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) is at the heart of this friendly New England town, offering a unique opportunity to work across aged care, acute care and emergency services.

With 40 aged care beds, 12 acute care beds and a 4-bed emergency department, no two days are ever the same. As an Assistant in Nursing, you’ll enjoy genuine variety and the opportunity to contribute to all aspects of care while working within a supportive, close-knit team.

Located just 45 minutes from Tamworth, Manilla combines country charm with the convenience of being close to a thriving regional hub. The community is warm and welcoming, with affordable housing, quality schools and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.

About the role

As an Assistant in Nursing, you’ll play an important role in providing safe, compassionate and person-centred care across a range of healthcare settings.

You will:

• Assist patients and residents with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Support the delivery of patient- and person-centred care with compassion, dignity and respect.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, clinicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Contribute to the wellbeing and comfort of patients and residents across aged care, acute care and emergency settings.
• Build positive relationships with patients, residents, families and colleagues.

This is a varied and rewarding opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a rural health setting, where your contribution can make a real difference to the lives of patients, residents and the local community.

About you

You are a caring, adaptable and reliable team player who is passionate about supporting others. You don’t need to have experience across every area of healthcare. What matters most is your commitment to safe, high-quality care, your willingness to learn and your ability to work as part of a supportive team.

Requirements

• Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assistant in Nursing); or
• Be currently enrolled in an undergraduate Registered Nursing degree, having completed first year and first semester or trimester of second year; or
• Be currently enrolled in a TAFE NSW Diploma of Nursing, with completion of the identified foundational units in practice and 80 hours of clinical placement.
• The ability to work a 7-day roster across various care areas.

Why join us?

At Hunter New England Health, you’ll enjoy a career where you’re challenged by interesting work, supported by a dedicated team and surrounded by some of the most spectacular locations in NSW.

• You may be rewarded with up to $20,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $10,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
• The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community. Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience
• Sustainable Healthcare – Together towards zero.
• Salary packaging options of up to $11,600, plus novated leasing.
• Fitness Passport, providing discounted gym and fitness options for you and your family.
• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.
• The opportunity to work and collaborate with a diverse range of clinical and non-clinical professionals.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and experience across a diverse rural healthcare environment.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Ashlee Roworth on [email protected]

Additional Information

Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. If your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact [email protected].

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.

Hunter New England Health 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 well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support.

Information for Applicants

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging: Salary packaging is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay. Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full-time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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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: