Assistant in Nursing
Part Time and Casual position available.
Join one of Australia’s leading comprehensive cancer centres and help shape the future of specialist cancer care.
Why Chris O’Brien Lifehouse?
Located in Camperdown, with excellent access to public transport, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is a For-Purpose, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof. With 149 inpatient beds, 11 operating theatres, 18 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.
The Opportunity
The Assistant in Nursing role will provide support to the nursing team, both Enrolled and Registered, in the delivery of nursing care in a surgical environment. They will be directed tasks and monitored by the Registered Nurse. The incumbent will retain responsibility for their own actions and remain accountable to the Registered Nurse for all allocated functions. The tasks an Assistant in Nursing will undertake include greeting patients, handling and positioning of patients, gathering/restocking of equipment, bed cleaning/making, assisting in toileting, vital signs and ECGs.
What We Offer
- Market competitive remuneration and benefits
- Fitness passport for you and your family
- Access to e-Learning programs
- Social and wellbeing events
- Workplace banking benefits
- Access EAP
Essential Requirements
- Completed Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assistant in Nursing) or equivalent health related experience
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team environment
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- Evidence of immunisations to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious diseases Policy for a Category A position
- Valid police check <6 months old or willingness to obtain
- Australian working rights (no sponsorship is offered for this position)
A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone
At Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, we are committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. We value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our team and actively support, staff from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Indigenous staff, people living with disabilities, and people of all ages and faiths.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you meet the criteria and share our mission, values and commitment to compassionate, expert cancer care, we encourage you to apply.
