The Royal Children's Hospital

Undergraduate Nurse / Assistant in Nursing

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Sydney, AU (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

Taking care of people is our reason for being  
At Sydney Adventist Hospital, fondly known as the San, caring for people is at the core of who we are. It’s what drives us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients and it’s a shared sense of purpose that extends to everyone who works here.

When you join our team, you’ll feel valued and supported by our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation

About the role

Register your interest to join our dedicated team in either a Part time or Casual Assistants in Nursing role, supporting patients at the San. These roles report directly to the Nursing Unit Manager (NUM) and are perfect for someone eager to grow in their nursing career.

In this role, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide direct care to patients, following their personalised care plans to ensure the best possible outcomes. Your responsibilities will involve effective communication with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring their dignity, confidentiality, and rights are respected at all times.

You will be an integral part of the team, assisting with a range of care activities while also receiving continuous support and training from senior team members to help you grow in your role.

Who We're Looking For:

  • You should be currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing program (Soon to finish 1st year or current 2nd year)
  • The ideal candidate will possess a high level of empathy and emotional intelligence, and be able to effectively manage time in a fast-paced environment
  • Your communication skills, both verbal and written, should be clear, professional, and compassionate
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate well with patients, their families, and colleagues.
  • You must be flexible, with the ability to work a rotating roster and step in to cover sick leave or annual leave as required
  • Must have full Australian working rights.

Benefits of Working as an AIN at the San During Your Nursing Studies:

  • Guaranteed Part-Time Work: Minimum 16 hours/week, with reliable income, superannuation, and annual leave entitlements, casual roles also available.
  • Flexible Shifts: Tailored to fit your study schedule, with guaranteed leave for clinical placements.
  • Competitive Pay Rates: Attractive hourly rates plus shift penalties for strong earning potential.
  • Hands-On Clinical Experience: Apply nursing theory, develop key skills, and gain confidence in real patient care settings.
  • Supportive Team Culture: Learn from experienced clinicians in an inclusive, supportive environment.
  • World-Class Acute Care: Work in a leading acute hospital, gaining insight into high-quality patient care and clinical excellence.
  • New Graduate Advantage: Start your career ahead with greater confidence, stronger clinical skills, and familiarity with hospital systems.

What to expect

Successful candidates will be required to complete a range of pre-employment checks and assessments. These vary and could include professional references, functional questionnaire, a national police check, working with children check, vaccination evidence, among others.

How to register your interest
If you see yourself in this role, then we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the link to submit your interest and we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing.

PLEASE NOTE: We conduct AIN recruitment drives twice per year. Should you register your interest outside of a current recruitment drive, your application will be included within the next available drive.

If you have any questions, simply contact our Talent Acquisition Partner, Ashleigh Horne at careers@sah.org.au. (no applications via email will be accepted, please click the link to submit an application)

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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