Description:
South West Hospital and Health Service currently have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant in Nursing to join the team at Westhaven.
Join us in building better health in the bush!
Job details
Position status Casual Position type Non Standard Hours Occupational group Health - Nursing Classification Nurse Grade 1 (1) Workplace Location South West Qld Job ad reference QLD/SW627368 Closing date 22-Apr-2025 Salary Other $40.83 - $44.71 p.h. Job duration Contact person Vanessa Funk Contact details 07 4624 2600Access the National Relay Service
Your opportunity
The Assistant in Nursing works with the broader multi-disciplinary team to provide exceptional client focused care in the rural/ remote context.
The purpose of this role is to provide nursing team support and undertake the nursing care under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse to support consumer/person centred care.
The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care support in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.
Roma is the largest town in the Maranoa Region and offers an array of city-like conveniences with friendly country hospitality. Servicing a catchment population of almost 14,000, Westhaven is a small residential aged care facility where care is provided in a family like environment within the broader Roma community. A great place for families in a region traditionally rich with oil and gas and farming industries, Roma boasts and an abundance of sports, recreation and schooling options. With annual events such as Easter in the Country and the Roma Races, Roma is fast becoming renowned for its enthusiasm in bringing world class Festivals and Events to the local area, showcasing their community spirit; the same community feel that makes Roma a career move you will wish you had made earlier.
What we can do for you
Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.
Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.
- Join a healthcare team focused on delivering quality patient services!
- Great opportunity to kick-start your career with an industry leader!
- Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution!
Be a part of something bigger
South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.
Take a look at what Roma has to offer! www.romaqueensland.com.au
For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/
Further information
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