Assistant in Nursing
at Queensland Health
Brisbane QLD 4000, Queensland, Australia -
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Immediate | 24 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 24 Jul, 2024 | N/A | Patient Care,Escalation,Training | No | No |
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Description:
We are Metro South Health
We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane’s south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim. We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.
We are truly dedicated people who care about our community. We come to work to make a difference. We save lives, changes lives and make the world a better place. We overcome the many challenges that come our way by going above and beyond and achieve the best possible outcomes by working together. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation and family responsibilities to apply.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.
We are part of and proud of the community we serve. We are better together.
Join us at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
About the Role
The Assistant in Nursing (AIN) assists and supports the Registered Nurse (RN) in the provision of direct/indirect person-centred care and Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services unit/ward duties as required. The AIN is responsible for providing nursing care in a professional, safe, and compassionate manner as a member of Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services healthcare team according to their education and competence.
- This role assists the RN to effectively assess, plan and implement individual patient care and with the routine functioning of the ward/unit including escalation of patient care issues and concerns.
- Responsible for accepting delegated tasks/duties which require basic skills, training, and experience.
- Work within a plan developed by the RN and under supervision and direction of RN in accordance with the education, training, and experience of the AIN.
- Responsible for completing required documentation and becoming a proficient user of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and other Information Technology systems and once proficient remain current with changes, updates, and contingencies.
- Maintain personal ongoing education and development portfolio and attend education sessions.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
You can find out more about why it’s so great to work at Metro South here: www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License
Responsibilities:
- This role assists the RN to effectively assess, plan and implement individual patient care and with the routine functioning of the ward/unit including escalation of patient care issues and concerns.
- Responsible for accepting delegated tasks/duties which require basic skills, training, and experience.
- Work within a plan developed by the RN and under supervision and direction of RN in accordance with the education, training, and experience of the AIN.
- Responsible for completing required documentation and becoming a proficient user of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and other Information Technology systems and once proficient remain current with changes, updates, and contingencies.
- Maintain personal ongoing education and development portfolio and attend education sessions
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
1
Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia