The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Health Assistant in Nursing (HAN)
Royal Melbourne Hospital

•    Part time opportunity available- 0.6EFT (48hrs per fortnight)
•    Joining our 5North General Medicine team as a Health Assistant in Nursing
•    Work with a dynamic multi-disciplinary team focusing on providing holistic care to our patients  

5 North is a specialist 20 bed acute ward with a focus on providing care to patients admitted under the General Medicine Unit. The ward has a multi-disciplinary approach to patient management that focuses on collaboration to provide safe, timely, effective person centred care to the patient with complex needs.  
 
Your new role:

• Participate in delegated care relating to patients activities of daily living, ensuring that the personal needs, dignity, and comfort of patients are maintained
• Provide constant observation to patients at risk of harm to self/others
• Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary health care team to achieve the desired patient outcomes.

About You:

• Individuals who have completed a certificate III in individual support (Health Assistant)
• Previous experience working in an acute healthcare setting is preferred but not essential.
• Individuals who strive to provide high quality patient care
• Commit to a rotation roster Monday - Sunday, including morning and afternoon shifts
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with other staff, patients and their families

Benefits of working with the Royal Melbourne Hospital:

• Access to a specialised clinical education team on a daily basis
• A Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees
• Salary packaging options, monthly ADOs for full time staff (That's an additional day off every month!), discounted onsite car parking, close to public transport

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The RMH is proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.

Interested?

If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.
 
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All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment and COVID-19 Vaccination (3 x doses) prior to commencement.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community.  Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.