Assistant in Nursing – Waratah Ward
Southern Highlands Private Hospital, Bowral
Part Time and Casual Opportunities!
The Opportunity
You will collaborate with our nursing team to deliver care to patients. This is mainly a ward-based role, providing care for a varied patient cohort including medical, surgical, rehabilitation, and palliative care. Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, the AIN will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and provide the highest quality of care to all patients and customers. There is also an opportunity to work in other clinical areas of the hospital such as our day surgery unit.
Skills and Experience
To thrive in this role, you should demonstrate a collaborative and enthusiastic team spirit, showcasing excellent attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
To be successful you will also possess:
- Certificate III in Health Services Assistance or be currently enrolled as a 2nd or 3rd year Registered Nursing student.
- Availability to work a flexible roster covering all shifts across 7 days of the week.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively according to directions
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills
- High level of customer service and excellent time management skills
- Understanding of infection control principles
What’s 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 - you’ll 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 opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.
The Hospital
Southern Highlands Private Hospital is an acute medical and surgical hospital, owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care. A 73-bed private hospital co-located with Bowral and District Hospital, Southern Highlands Private Hospital provides an extensive range of onsite medical, surgical, rehabilitation, oncology and palliative care services for the community of the Southern Highlands and beyond to the regional and rural areas.
The 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 34,000 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 a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For enquiries, please contact Amanda Lindley Waratah Ward Nursing Unit Manager, via, LindleyA@ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications Close: 20th January 2025
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