Assistant in Nursing/Midwifery

Assistant in Nursing/Midwifery - Tumby Bay Hospital Casual Pool Job no: Work type: Casual Location: Eyre and Western Categories: Nursing/Midwifery Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Tumby Bay AIN | Casual (up to 6 February 2027) Salary: $29.81 - $30.69 per hour + 25% casual loading Eligibility: Open to Everyone Be Part of Our Nursing Team - Assistant in Nursing/Midwifery Join our dedicated healthcare team at Tumby Bay Hospital as an Assistant in Nursing/Midwifery and provide essential support to our Enrolled and Registered Nurses/Midwives in delivering high-quality patient care. This casual role offers flexibility while allowing you to make a real difference to the wellbeing of our community. As part of the nursing team, you will assist in general patient/client care and perform basic nursing duties under supervision, ensuring that the care needs of patients are met effectively and safely. Employees at this level remain accountable for their own actions while contributing to a positive and supportive care environment. If you enjoy working collaboratively, value patient‑centred care, and want to gain experience in a dynamic hospital setting, we’d love to hear from you. What We're Looking For: Be enrolled as a student in an undergraduate program in nursing or midwifery (can state year of program e.g. 3rd year) and have completed any training required by the employer relevant to the safe and competent performance of work at this level, or Be employed on the basis that the person is, or will be, undertaking a course approved by the Registration Authority for the preparation of Enrolled Nurses, or Hold a Certificate III or IV in one of the following health related disciplines: Basic Health Care Aged Care Health Services Assistance (Qualifications to include elective units recommended for AIN Acute care) Home and Community Care Individual Support Work Or such other nationally recognised courses approved within the healthcare setting by full agreement of DHA and the ANMF Experience, within the boundaries of their education and skill preparation, in the provision of nursing/midwifery care in the healthcare setting in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice. Experience in the use of computer packages e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel. About Us With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best‑kept‑secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you. The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna. Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications. Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network. Why Join Us Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter‑professional approach to holistic health care. Applicant Information The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part‑time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements. Checks DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (e.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A SA Health Services are required to implement the addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: Enquiries Natasha DillonNurse Unit ManagerPhone: Email: Application Closing Date Saturday 6th February 2027 – 11:55PM Attachments AIN Role Description.pdf Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines #J-18808-Ljbffr