Assistant in Nursing
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Job Summary
Assistant in Nursing
Job No: JR107971
Cairns Private Hospital
Permanent
Nursing - Enrolled Nursing - Assistant
The Opportunity
Cairns Private Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to join our Nursing and care providing team on a part-time basis.
In this rewarding role you will play an essential part in supporting patient comfort dignity and safety while helping to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the hospital.
You will assist with daily living activities promote a safe and positive care environment and support nursing staff with a range of patient-focused tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing dressing grooming toileting and mobility
- Support patients with eating drinking and nutritional needs
- Monitor and promptly report any changes in patient condition to nursing staff
- Maintain a clean safe and comfortable environment
- Support nurses with basic clinical tasks (e.g. vital signs bed-making patient repositioning)
- Provide emotional support and companionship
- Adhere to infection-control hygiene and safety protocols
- Accurately document care activities as required
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Certificate III in Individual Support Health Services Assistance or equivalent
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Experience in aged care disability support or hospital settings (preferred)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and follow clinical direction
- Compassionate patient and committed to high-quality care
- Physically capable of assisting with patient handling and mobility
Whats in it for you
- Professional Advancement:Recognition Rewards Professional Development and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
- Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100 major retailers. Hospital Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts -youll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
- Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster Flexible Leave Program and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling coaching and support 24/7.
- Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels salary sacrifice opportunitiese.g. airport lounge membership self-education expenses novated leasing and more.
*Please note: Not all casual employees are eligible
The Hospital
Cairns Private hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of People Caring for People since 1964.
Requirements
- Must provide or complete aNational Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role Ramsay may require a proof of immunisationagainst infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For enquiries please contact Lionel Brooks via email:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct available at
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Applications close: E. Australia Standard Time
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Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Patient Care
- Hospital Experience
- Employee Evaluation
- Acute Care
- Healthcare Management
- Management Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Conflict Management
- Nursing
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
