Assistant in Nursing

at  Alfred Health

Caulfield, Victoria, Australia -

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Immediate28 Jul, 2024Not Specified08 Jun, 2024N/AProfessional Development,Instructions,Quality Patient Care,Accountability,Collaboration,Interpersonal Skills,Computer Skills,ResearchNoNo
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Description:

ALFRED HEALTH

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

  • Ongoing
  • Part Time and Full Time positions available (48 - 80 hours per fortnight)
  • Classification IN37 (Grade 1) or IN38 (Grade 2)
  • Located at Caulfield Hospital
  • Great staff benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

  • Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute) or willingness to undertake additional units if required
  • Previous experience working in a healthcare setting desirable but not essential

KEY SKILLS REQUIRED

  • A commitment to Alfred Health values: Integrity, Accountability, Collaboration and Knowledge
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • A willingness to contribute to quality patient care
  • Good interpersonal skills, including an ability to communicate effectively with other staff, patients and families
  • Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and complete tasks and activities as delegated by the supervising registered nurse within the required timeframe
  • Be aware of limitations in knowledge and seek support from the supervising registered nurse wherever required
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Commitment to a professional work ethic
  • Basic computer skills

Responsibilities:

THE ROLE

The role of the AIN is to provide support to the nursing team in the delivery of safe and quality patient-centred care. The AIN is required to work under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse at all times, within their level of education and assessed competencies and also under clearly defined role parameters. The main objectives of this role are:

  • To participate in delegated care delivery relating to patient activities of daily living, ensuring that the personal needs and comfort of patients is maintained
  • To assist in providing a safe patient environment and additional supervision ensuring patient safety is maintained
  • To enhance patient recovery by assisting with patient bed positioning, transfers, ambulation and other care activities as outlines in the AIN specific duty list within the care environment
  • Within the confines of the AIN role, to provide general support to the Wards/Units, ensuring effective and efficient care delivery


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Health Care

Trade Certificate

Health services assistance (acute or willingness to undertake additional units if required

Proficient

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Caulfield VIC, Australia