Assistant In Nursing (Undergraduate and Cert III) - Rehabilitation and Geriatric - Perm FT

Requisition ID: REQ702735

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, 38 hours per week

Temporary roles are available to visa holders, with contracts issued in accordance with visa conditions. Visa holders will be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.

Remuneration: $65,150.16 - $71,479.42 per Annum + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Location: Fairfield Hospital

Applications close: 15/11/2026

Contact: Trieu Hung Lam - A/ Staffing Manager on 02 9616 8342 | TrieuHung.Lam@health.nsw.gov.au

With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.

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Role

We are looking for an experienced Assistant in Nursing to join our dedicated team in this critical frontline role delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families.As the Assistant in Nursing, you will:

• Deliver person-centred, evidence-based care in accordance with relevant standards and legislation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Engage in continuous quality improvement activities and contribute to a culture of safety and learning.
  
  

UNDERGRADUATES PLEASE NOTE: It is essential that you have uploaded the following documents in PDF format, if they are not provided your application will not be considered:

• Resume
• Proof of current enrolment into your next units
• Full academic transcript
• 2x completed undergraduate clinical placements with signed assessments from the clinical facilitators and student/facilitator feedback (ANSAT Forms)
  
  

Are You the Right Fit?

Our Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate

• Certificate lll in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care).
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and respond flexibly to changing clinical priorities.
• A commitment to patient-centred care, cultural safety, and continuous professional development.
  
  

Selection Criteria

To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.

• Do you hold a Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assistant In Nursing)? Please ensure you have attached a copy of your certificate; your certificate must be attached in order for your application to be considered.
• Are you currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing Degree with 2 successfully completed semesters of study and completed at least 2 clinical placements? Evidence of current enrolment, academic transcript and signed completed clinical placements must be attached in order for your application to be considered.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate appropriately with patients, families, carers, and members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated ability to organise, prioritise and complete delegated tasks effectively while maintaining high standards of patient care.
  
  

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• Position Information
• Applicants will be assessed against the criteria in the Position Description.
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• Diversity, Culture & Inclusion
• We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact SWSLHD-EmploymentHub@health.nsw.gov.au
• We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.
• Aboriginal Workforce
• For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact SWSLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au. Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.