Are you ready to get your foot in the door as a rural Nurse? The Woorabinda Multi-Purpose Health Service are seeking multiple dedicated Assistant's in Nursing to work alongside Registered and Enrolled Nurses looking after our elderly.

You will deliver tasks such as contributing to the patient assessment, care planning and evaluation of responses to care and assist with meals/fluids which may include serving food, collecting used trays, taking meal orders, feeding designated patients.

A zero alcohol carriage and possession limit applies to the community of Woorabinda.

Apply now to be considered!

Job details

About us:

The Woorabinda MPHS provides first line, health care for the people of Woorabinda and surrounding rural population. There are 63 Medical, Nursing, Allied Health, Operational and Administrative staff to provide: 24-hour Accident and Emergency care, Hospital Inpatient care, Residential Aged Care, Community Home Support services, Community Maternal and Child Health Services, Community and Public Health Services (including school health services), Community Alcohol and Drug and Mental Health Services, and Community Chronic Disease Services (including Renal Dialysis). The service also supports a range of General and selected Specialist Outpatient and Allied Health services, including Pharmacy and visiting dental services.

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About the role:

The Assistant in Nursing delivers direct nursing care and personal care to residents and patients of the Woorabinda Multi-Purpose Health Service in accordance with the nursing care plan and with the Policies and Procedures and general guidelines of the Health Service, supervised by a Registered Nurse.

About you:

• There are no mandatory qualifications for this position, however obtaining a cert III qualification in Aged Care would be well regarded. Appointment to this position however requires the person to attend appropriate education programs and enrol in certificate III in health and aged care or other applicable qualification as available.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $82,239 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $33.20 - $36.35 p.h.
• An hourly rate between $40.83 - $44.71 p.h. (including 25% casual loading)
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
• Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) CH5H655127

Applications close: Monday, 8 September 2025

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Further information

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Documents

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• CH5H655127 - Assistant in Nursing (PDF, 339KB)
  Role Description
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
  Information Package for Applicants