Assistant in Nursing

About the roleThe Assistant in Nursing provides valuable support to the nursing team within the Specialist Outpatient Department at Caboolture Hospital. Working under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or midwife, this role contributes to the delivery of safe, high-quality and person-centred care while supporting the effective operation of outpatient services.The successful candidate will assist with delegated nursing care activities, support consumers throughout their healthcare journey, and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to promote positive patient outcomes. The role also contributes to maintaining a safe clinical environment, identifying opportunities for improvement, and supporting the efficient functioning of the Specialist Outpatient Department.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:Provide nursing team support and undertake delegated care activities under the supervision of a registered nurse or midwife.Assist in delivering safe, person-centred care within the Specialist Outpatient Department.Observe, respond to and report changes in a consumer's health status to the supervising nurse or midwife.Collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to support patient wellbeing and service delivery.Contribute to a safe workplace by identifying risks, supporting improvement initiatives and complying with policies and procedures.Benefits when working for usRewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areasValue driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balanceFlexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increasesBenefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packagingMetro 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/careersApplications 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