SA Health
Job reference: 876966
Location: 5006 - NORTH ADELAIDE
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Women's and Children's Health Network, Nursing & Midwifery, Casual Pool, North Adelaide 5006
• Casual Rate - $29.03 - $29.89 per hour + 25% casual loading – Casual AIN
• Employment Casual

About the Opportunity
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Network Operations Centre as an Assistant in Nursing, on a Casual basis.
In this role you will support both Enrolled and Registered Nurses in the delivery of general patient/client care, and undertake basic nursing duties.
If you are enrolled as a student in an undergraduate Nursing program (1st or 2nd year) and have completed any training required relevant to the safe and competent performance of work at this level, then we encourage you to apply.
To find out the specifics, including the key selection criteria and special conditions, please go to the attached role description.
About You
To be successful in this role, you must be enrolled as a student in an undergraduate program in Nursing (1st or 2nd year) and have completed any training required relevant to the safe and competent performance of work at this level.
As an Assistant in Nursing you will have:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• The ability to provide person-centred care.
• An understanding the role of the Assistant in Nursing within the healthcare setting.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers.
• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

About Us
The Women’s & Children’s Health Network is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We offer:

• specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions
• state of the art maternity and obstetric care services
• community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA
• specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.
Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.
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Special Conditions
To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.
Immunisation Requirements Checklist
Applicant Documents Checklist
Application Instructions
You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.
Other Important Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Enquiries
Abbey Stalker - Nurse Manager Casual Pool, Network Operations Centre
Phone: 0481061299
E-mail: Health.WCHNCasual Pool Nand M@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 6th December 2024
Useful Links
Assistant in Nursing - Role Description 876966.pdf

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.