Assistant In Nursing (Certificate III) - Orthopaedics
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part Time, up to 38 hours per week
Location: Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital
Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing
Remuneration: $26.14 - $28.68 per hour
Application Close Date: 27/04/2025
Interview Date Range: 30/04/2025 - 07/05/2025
Contact Details: Hye Jin Choi - Hyejin.choi@health.nsw.gov.au
Join the Nursing Team at Bankstown Hospital – Assistant in Nursing Opportunities Available!
Bankstown Hospital is currently seeking dedicated, hardworking, and adaptable Assistants in Nursing to become part of our growing and dynamic team.
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about building a meaningful career in nursing. You will bring a strong foundation in patient care, a proactive and forward-thinking mindset, and a genuine enthusiasm for learning and engaging in a wide range of clinical practices.
What You'll be Doing
The Assistant In Nursing will assist the registered nurse and enrolled nurse with the planning, provision and documentation of patient care, working within the framework of the policies of SWSLHD, the Ministry of Health and the NSW legislative and statutory requirements.
Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital is located in the city of Bankstown and is in one of the most multicultural local government areas (LGA) in Australia. This hospital has tertiary affiliations with three universities and offers a range of roles and experiences to employees.
The hospital receives highly diverse presentations in ED as well as having general medical and surgical services and sub-specialty services across the hospital. Working at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital is a truly rewarding experience which allows you to make a real difference to the multicultural community.
Being a smaller hospital, you are seen as part of the wider Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital Family where you are known to the other staff and your patients.
Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital is like no other in our district and offers unmatched career development and progression opportunities and the hospital focuses on regular training and upskilling. There are regular occasions for working in more senior role and you will have a great management team who dedicate themselves to providing safe, quality patient care through ensuring they have a cohesive and dynamic team.
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application.
- Completion of Certificate III Assistant in Nursing.
- Please elaborate on how your skills and experiences align with the role requirements, and highlight what you will bring to add value to the Orthopaedics Ward at Bankstown Hospital.
- Can you provide an example of a time when you effectively communicated with a patient and their family to ensure their care needs were met? How did you handle any challenges that arose during this interaction.
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Additional Information
Salary Packaging
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Health & Fitness
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees receive discounted Gym Membership/Corporate Wellbeing Programs, including Fitness Passport.
Transforming Your Experience
Transforming Your Experience is SWSLHD's key strategy to positively transform how our patients, consumers, staff and communities experience our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. This strategy provides us with a clear direction for working together to deliver safe and high quality health services and build the health of our communities – now and into the future.
To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of ⚫️ 🟡 🔴 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ⚫️ 🟡 🔴 background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
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