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Assistant in Nursing
St Vincent\'s Private Hospital Sydney
10 Aug 2025Sydney, New South WalesFull TimeHealthcare & Nursing
Job Description: Better and fairer care. Always. We are St Vincent's Health Australia, Australia's largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services. Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our 30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs. About the role Provide support to the nursing team, both Enrolled and Registered, in the delivery of nursing care in an acute, sub-acute care and surgical services team. Tasks may include gathering of equipment, simple wound dressing, assisting clinicians with set ups of theatres. 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. About you Relevant Certificate III qualification Demonstrated ability to work independently, under delegation, and the ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work 32/38 hours a week - will not suit someone studying Why work at St Vincent’s? Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most disadvantaged in our community Discounted access to gyms with Fitness Passport, discounted private health insurance with Medibank Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free Financially supported scholarship programs, education allowances, paid development leave Enjoy several employee groups including our award-winning Pride Network. A highlight for many is our annual participation in the Sydney Mardi Gras parade. Check us out at Mardi Gras 2024! Why work at St Vincent’s? Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including th e most at-risk people in our community Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free Committed to financial support for educational development , scholarship programs, paid study leave About the hospital In this role you will be based at St Vincent’s private hospital, Darlinghurst . A state-of-the art hospital in a beautiful inner-city location Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus Groundbreaking technologies, including world-first robotic-assisted surgeries Highly specialized services in orthopaedics , heart and lung, head and neck, neurosurgery, urology, vascular surgery, upper GI/hepatobiliary surgery, ENT , colorectal surgery, gynaecology , neurology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, cancer services , and mental health Sponsorship / work rights for Aust ralia Please note , v isa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role - required pre-employment checks , including relevant immunisations. E qual opportunity We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone. How to apply Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert. Any questions please email NUM: Kirsten.Blore@svha.org.au Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies. Closing Date: 23 August 2025 11:59pm Reconciliation Action Plan: At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit https ://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au View Reconciliation Action Plan Code of Conduct: View Code of Conduct
Date10 Aug 2025
Location Sydney, New South Wales
type Full Time
Salary -
Healthcare & Nursing