Assistant in Nursing

About the role

The Assistant in Nursing works within the Relief Pool, Patient Flow Services at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, providing nursing and midwifery team support under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or midwife. This position plays an important role in supporting the delivery of safe, person-centred care across a variety of clinical areas throughout the hospital.

The successful candidate will undertake delegated nursing care activities, monitor and report changes in a patient's condition, and contribute to the effective functioning of clinical teams. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, they will support quality patient outcomes while maintaining high standards of safety, communication and professional practice.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Provide nursing and midwifery support and undertake delegated care activities under the supervision of a registered nurse or midwife.
• Monitor consumers and promptly report changes in health status or clinical concerns to the supervising nurse or midwife.
• Contribute to the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care across a range of inpatient and clinical service areas.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support effective communication, patient safety and service delivery.
• Assist in identifying risks, reporting incidents and participating in quality improvement activities that enhance clinical care and workplace safety.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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