Job Description: Fitzroy location Permanent part time or full time positions available
About the Role
As a Health Assistant (Nursing), you will work under the direction of the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) or equivalent.
You will work as an assistant and support person to the Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses to provide delegated aspects of direct and non-direct patient care.
Responsibilities
Assist with personal hygiene, nutritional needs, and mobility, transfers and positioning within the ward
Maintain a safe patient environment
Assist with making beds (not discharge and admission) and keeping the ward tidy
Communicate effectively with patients, families and the wider team
Classification & Salary
Classifications for this position will range from IN37 - IN39 ($59,282- $68, 384per annum).
Qualifications
Certificate III Health Assistant (nursing), or other relevant certificate or satisfactory completion of second year of study in undergraduate nursing degree
Permanent residency status within Australia
Positive interpersonal skills including ability to communicate effectively with staff, patients and families
Experience in healthcare setting is desirable
A valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, or willing to obtain
Work Arrangement
Permanent part time or full time positions available.
Fitzroy location.
What We Offer
A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!




In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne's best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
A supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
Culture of continuous improvement
Company Culture
About 9 West is a 16-bed medical ward that specialises in Nephrology, Rheumatology and Endocrine.
Our team adopts a collaborative multidisciplinary approach to provide patient-centered care to patients with complex care needs and multiple comorbidities.
9 West fosters a welcoming, supportive and inclusive environment where team work and clinical excellence are highly valued.
Working at St Vincent's St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service.
SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
St Vincent's Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in ****.
Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent's is a clinical,



research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD.
The St Vincent's family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.
Our founder, Mary Aikenhead's vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do.
Additional Information
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings.
You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
Please contact us if you would like to know more.
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 or get in contact at ******
Closing Date: 2 October *******:59pm
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
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