Assistant in Nursing- Caulfield Pool
Assistant in Nursing- Caulfield Pool
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Job Description
Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery improvement research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne from ambulatory to inpatient and home and communitybased services.
- Permanent Positions
- PartTime hours (varied)
- Classification Health Care Worker Grade 1 (IN37
- Caulfield Hospital location
- Excellent Staff Benefits!
The Department
Caulfield and Sandringham Nurse Pool supports a wide range of services for both campuses. The Nurse Pool provides the supplementary workforce promoting effective seamless care from acute care back to the community. Our staff covers emergency acute ward geriatric ward geriatric psychiatric rehabilitation and community care within the Caulfield and Sandringham campuses.
The Position Summary
The role of the AIN is to provide support to the nursing team in the delivery of safe and quality patientcentred care. The AIN must work under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse at all times within their level of education and assessed competencies and under clearly defined role parameters. The main objectives of this role are:
- To participate in delegated care delivery relating to patient activities of daily living ensuring that the personal needs and comfort of patients is maintained
- To assist in providing a safe patient environment and additional supervision ensuring patient safety is maintained
- To enhance patient recovery by assisting with patient bed positioning transfers ambulation and other care activities as outlined in the AINspecific duty list within the care environment
- Within the confines of the AIN role to provide general support to the Wards/Units ensuring effective and efficient care delivery
Skills and Qualifications Required
- Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute) or willingness to undertake additional units if required
- Previous experience working in a healthcare setting is desirable but not essential
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- A willingness to contribute to quality patient care
- Good interpersonal skills including an ability to communicate effectively with other staff patients and families
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and complete tasks and activities as delegated by the supervising registered nurse within the required timeframe
- Be aware of limitations in knowledge and seek support from the supervising registered nurse wherever required
Staff Benefits
- Salary packaging and Novated Leasing
- Discounted Health Insurance
- Staff car parking (subject to availability)
For all enquiries regarding this position please contactJoseph Chu(Nursing and Staffing Allocation Manager)at
Applications close Thursday 15 May 2025
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020 health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Employment Type
Part-Time
