Role overview
Nursing Assistant is a support role with defined duties role. The actual duties, work area, schedule and terms will be explained during recruitment and confirmed before appointment.
Education / qualification
Relevant healthcare training may be required
Responsibilities
- Assist the nursing team with duties specifically assigned within the candidate’s training and approved role.
- Maintain patient dignity, hygiene and safe communication.
- Follow supervision and escalation instructions.
- Do not undertake tasks outside training or delegated scope.
Eligibility and selection
- Relevant recognised healthcare training or experience, according to the role available.
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain respectful conduct.
- Credential and reference checks where applicable.
Role boundaries
The title 'Nursing Assistant' does not independently authorise a person to perform registered nursing procedures. Actual duties are determined by training, applicable rules and supervision.
Employment details
Compensation, work location, shift pattern, weekly off, reporting structure, training or orientation details and any other terms must be discussed directly with JNS. This page does not promise a salary, shift or appointment.