Assistant in Nursing – Medical Unit

Fixed Term (6 months) | 0.7 FTE (6 hours per day)

About the Role

Supporting our Registered and Enrolled Nurses, you will help deliver safe, person-centred care in the Medical Unit by:

• Assisting with personal care tasks (bathing, dressing, feeding, transfers and escorts)
• Collecting and reporting patient data to the RN/EN and family as required
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe ward environment (bed-making, linen and laundry assistance)

About You

• Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration
• One of the following:
• Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (HLT33115) or equivalent
• Second-year Bachelor of Nursing student (completed first clinical placement)
• First-year Enrolled Nursing student (completed first clinical placement)
• A compassionate team-player with strong communication and organisational skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical setting

Why Calvary?

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, Calvary offers:

• Not-for-profit salary-packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave and professional development pathways
• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
• An inclusive, values-driven culture where you’re valued for who you are

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful applicants will be required to complete:

• Reference, work-rights and criminal-history checks (including NDIS/WWCC/WWVP as applicable)
• Health evaluation and evidence of immunisations (influenza, TB screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella)

Care from the heart starts here—apply for your next role with Calvary today!