Job Description

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Assistant in Nursing (AIN)

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In-Home Aged Care | Goondiwindi Region, QLD

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About WRHH

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Wattle and River Home Health (WRHH) is a privately funded, clinically governed in-home aged care service operating in the Goondiwindi region, Queensland.

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We support older people living with complex health needs to remain safely and meaningfully in their own homes. Our model combines strong clinical governance with relationship-based, purpose-driven care.

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Our values guide everything we do:

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Compassion ~ Integrity ~ Empowerment ~ Excellence ~ Collaboration

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About the Role

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We are seeking a reliable and skilled Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to provide high-quality in-home aged care under the clinical supervision of a Registered Nurse.

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This role involves delivering safe personal care, supporting daily living activities, observing changes in client condition, and contributing to meaningful engagement in each client’s day.

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This is a hands-on, accountable role within a structured and clinically supported environment.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Deliver personal care in accordance with documented care plans
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- Monitor and report changes in client condition
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- Work strictly within scope of practice
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- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
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- Support clients’ independence and participation in meaningful daily activities
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- Follow escalation pathways and RN direction
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- Maintain professional standards in clients’ homes
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Service & Shift Requirements

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- WRHH operates as a 24-hour nursing-supported service.
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- Applicants must be available to work across a range of shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and night shifts, as operationally required.
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- Shift allocation is based on service needs and cannot be guaranteed as fixed permanent time blocks.
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- Reliable and consistent availability is essential.
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Mandatory Qualifications

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- Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care) or equivalent
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- Current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
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- Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
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- Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle
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- Legal entitlement to work in Australia
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Skills & Attributes

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- Ability to work independently within clients’ homes
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- Strong observational and communication skills
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- Emotional maturity and professional boundaries
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- Commitment to working within clinical governance structures
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- Confidence using digital systems for documentation
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- Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development
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Physical Requirements

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- Capacity to safely perform mobility assistance and manual handling tasks
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- Ability to undertake personal care duties
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- Physical stamina for standing, bending, and assisting clients
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What We Offer

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- Strong clinical supervision and RN support
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- Clear systems and structured processes
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- Ongoing education and professional development
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- Meaningful, relationship-based work
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- A supportive and values-driven team culture
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Additional Information

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For full role expectations, shift requirements, and service overview, please review the Position Information Pack here:

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*Please copy and paste this URL into your browser if the link is not supported in this listing.

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*Applicants are encouraged to review the information pack carefully before submitting an application.

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How to Apply

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Applicants must submit a:

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- Resume
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- Cover letter outlining:
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1. Why this work matters to you
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2. Your consistent availability
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3. An example demonstrating responsibility in a previous role
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Only applicants aligned with WRHH’s values and service model will be shortlisted.

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If this opportunity resonates with you and you are committed to delivering high-quality, relationship-based care, we look forward to receiving your application.

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Thank you for considering a role with WRHH.

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