About the role
Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg is currently offering multiple opportunities for Assistants in Nursing to join our team in the Medical, Surgical, and Rehabilitation Unit.
Permanent Full-time, Part-time and Casual opportunities are available.
What you'll be doing
The Assistant in Nursing assists and supports the clinical teams in the provision of safe and quality patient-centred care under the direction of the Registered Nurse, Midwife or Enrolled Nurse; whatever the case may be.
Assist in the provision of care and support of patients within the scope of Assistant in Nursing practice, professional expertise and recognised competencies by undertaking the following non-exhaustive practices if required:
Gathering information about patient care needs through observation and notification to senior clinical staff of identified changes in the health and functional status of patients in a timely manner;
Undertaking observations and assessments;
Following the direction and delegation of the appropriate senior clinical staff member;
Assisting with the patient's personal hygiene, appearance and dietary consumption needs; and
Maintaining a safe, sanitary and secure environment for patients.
Adhere to care plans to contribute to the optimal care outcomes in collaboration with members of the clinical team(s);
Ensure episode of care documentation is in accordance with applicable Mater frameworks, policies, procedures, work instructions, forms and guidelines;
Organise workload to prioritise critical care processes in consultation with the appropriate senior clinical staff member;
Contribute to the holistic care of patients by contributing to the employee's overall comfort and wellbeing regarding the values, customs and spiritual beliefs of patients and their family/carer's; and
Coach, mentor and support colleagues where appropriate with regard to own level of expertise
About you
To be successful:
Certificate III qualification in Individual Support or Health Services Assistance or studying towards equivalent or higher qualification;
Prior comparable experience as an Assistant in Nursing or Personal Care Attendant/Assistant desired
Digital and computer proficiency, extending to Microsoft 365 applications
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland's largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals.
We're leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it's our people who make the difference.
Increase your take-home pay
with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
Grow your career
with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
Wellbeing support
through our Employee Assistance Program and in office pastoral care teams
Access a range of health and wellbeing services
with a corporate discount on private health insurance
Exclusive discounts
across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
Stay active
with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
Join Queensland's Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team
Be part of something bigger.
Make your move with Mater.
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Advertised: 11 Sep 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 02 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of its staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
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📌 Assistant In Nursing
🏢 Mater Health Services
📍 Rockhampton