Assistant In Nursing/midwifery

Eligibility

: Open to Everyone

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Murray Bridge

Salary: $28.10 – $28.93 per hour + 25% Causal Loading – Casual (up to 3 November 2023) – AIN/AIM

Overview

The Assistant in Nursing/Midwifery supports Enrolled and Registered Nurses/Midwives in the delivery of general patient/client care and undertake basic nursing duties that would otherwise have been performed by an Enrolled or Registered Nurse/Midwife.

Employees at this level are accountable for their own actions.

Must be enrolled as a student in an undergraduate program in nursing or midwifery (can state year of program eg 3rd year) and have completed any training required by the employer relevant to the safe and competent performance of work at this level; OR

Must be employed on the basis that the person is, or will be, undertaking a course approved by the Registration Authority for the preparation of Enrolled Nurses; OR

Hold a Certificate III or IV in one of the following health related disciplines:

Basic Health Care;

Aged Care;

Health Services Assistance: (Qualifications to include elective units recommended for AIN Acute care);

Home and Community Care;

Individual Support Work;

Or such other nationally recognised courses approved within the healthcare setting by full agreement of DHA and the ANMF

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 

National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position ()

Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 824085