Assistant in Nursing/Midwifery - Casual Pool Job no: 892262
Work type: Casual
Location: South East
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount Gambier & Districts Health Service Salary: $29.81 - $30.69 per hour + 25% casual loading - Casual (working over a 7 day roster) - AIN Are you passionate about nursing and midwifery and looking to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, professional environment?
Join the team at Mount Gambier Hospital as a Casual Assistant in Nursing/Midwifery. This is your chance to make a real difference in patient care while working in an inclusive, dynamic healthcare setting.
As an Assistant in Nursing/Midwifery, you will work closely with Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses, providing vital support in delivering high-quality care to patients. Your role will involve assisting with personal care duties, supporting nursing procedures, cleaning equipment, and ensuring the smooth management of stock levels. You'll help create a safe and caring environment, offering compassionate support to patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with patient personal care and routine nursing tasks. Support nursing procedures and maintain equipment. Help manage local stock levels and ensure cleanliness. Alert Registered Nurses to patient or visitor concerns. Work under the supervision of Registered and Enrolled Nurses to ensure optimal care. What We're Looking For:
Enrolled in an undergraduate nursing or midwifery program (2nd/3rd year) or undertaking a course approved by the Registration Authority for Enrolled Nurses or hold Certificate III or IV in Basic Health Care, Aged Care, Health Services Assistance, Home and Community Care, or related fields. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment. Experience in nursing care within a healthcare setting. Applicant Information
Please note that this is an ongoing recruitment process and we will be shortlisting and conducting interviews throughout the advertising period. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly as applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients). 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:892262
Enquiries
Nurse Unit Manager, Nursing Resource and Information Systems Phone: 87211343
E-mail:
Application Closing Date
29 January 2026, 11:55PM
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