Assistant In Nursing
ASSISTANT IN NURSING - Casual
Applications are sought from suitable candidates wanting to work as an Assistant in Nursing as part of our dynamic Day Surgery nursing team.
As an Assistant in Nursing your responsibilities will include:
- Assist nurses or hospital staff in carrying out patient care duties
- Work as part of the health care team; practice in accordance with state legislation and within the designated scope of practice parameters
- Assess patients using therapeutic skills
- Provide recommendations to specialist treatment programs based on their diagnosis
- Answering patient/visitor/customer enquiries
Hunter Valley Private Hospital is located on the fringe of Newcastle and is close to the Pacific Motorway, vineyards and university. We are an independent 83 bed facility with a 5 theatre Operating Suite providing medical (geriatric and palliation), rehabilitation, hydrotherapy and surgical services. HVPH is committed to providing a workplace culture that respects, supports and rewards staff members.
Essential Criteria:
- Certificate III/IV (from an approved training provider) in Community and Health Services, Personal Carer
- Excellent ability to plan and prioritise work
- Highly developed verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team
- Previous experience as an Assistant in Nursing desired
Applications close: Sunday 8 December 2024
For further enquiries: Renae Pridue - Perioperative Services Manager, 02 4944 3746
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application process. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details for 2 professional referees.
