Summary:
Nursing assistants provide hands-on care and support to patients in clinical settings under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses.
They assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, perform basic lab tests, document patient information, and maintain a safe and clean environment for patients.
Responsibilities:
Assist patients with daily living activities
Monitor patients' vital signs
Assist with ambulation and positioning of patients
Assist with transferring patients to and from beds, wheelchairs, and other equipment
Collect specimens and perform basic lab tests
Document patient information
Assist with patient care procedures
Communicate with patients and their families regarding care plans and treatment options




Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients
Assist with emergency responses and other crisis situations
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a nursing assistant training program
Certification as a nursing assistant (CNA)
Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Physical ability to lift and move patients
Willingness to work flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
Adherence to ethical and professional standards of conduct

📌 Nursing Assistant (Devonport)
🏢 Pope Recruitment Pty
📍 Devonport