Sunshine Coast Health (SCH) are seeking expressions of interest for multiple exciting opportunities from Assistances in Nursing candidates to join our Nursing Talent Pool.

Job details

Sunshine Coast Health (SCH) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south to Gympie in the north.

The Nursing Talent Pool is designed to streamline the process of attracting nursing professionals of specific roles, catering to both temporary and permanent vacancies within SCH. As a part of this recruitment process, candidates may expect to engage in online assessments, interviews, and the submission of additional documentation to evaluate their suitability for employment. Upon successful completion, candidates will be considered for employment opportunities that align with their skills, work location, and availability, ensuring a tailored match for both the organisation and the individual.

The Assistant in Nursing (AIN) provides person centred nursing care within a dynamic health environment. They are required to perform a range of duties that require basic skills, knowledge, training and experience.

Key Responsibilities include: 

• Assume responsibility and accountability for own actions whilst contributing to positive patient outcomes by undertaking tasks that support person centred care as delegated and supervised by the Clinical Nurse (CN) and Registered Nurse (RN). Work may be overseen by an Enrolled Nurse (EN).
• Timely and efficient control and distribution of stock ensuring accuracy, financial integrity and stability.
• Ensuring the purchasing and maintenance of equipment and environment is of a high standard in consultation with the senior nursing staff.
• Adhere to established guidelines, standards, protocols and systems of work.

Salary between $65 828- $73 319 p.a. (f/t), or salary rates: $33.20 - $36.97 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) (Nurse Grade 1 Band 1-2) (Talent pipeline progression towards full time and part time vacancies across the SCH). Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:
• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

How to Apply

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the above key accountabilities in accordance with Sunshine Coast Health Service (SCH)'s values. 

Please provide the following required information to assess your suitability of your application: (Current SCH employees do not need to submit the pre-employment documents)

• Cover Letter and CV/Resume
• Justice of the Peace (JP) certified identification (x3)
• Justice of the Peace (JP) certified qualifications
• Employee Screening Consent Form
• Candidate evidence for Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD From B)
• Serious Discipline History Form and Health Professional Declaration From
• Copy of vaild type 'P' Blue Card 
• Nominated Referee Form
• Non-Australian Citizen Applicants: VEVO Form and supporting documents Visa Grant Notice/Passport.

Check out the latest updates here:
https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/ 

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

**APPLICANTS ARE TO APPLY ONLINE** The following file types are accepted: .jpg, .gif, .bmp, .png, .rtf, .txt, .doc and docx. Do not upload zipped files, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Click on the "Apply" button to submit your application.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• SCH Employee Screening Consent Form (PDF, 235KB)
  Application Kit
  
  SCH Applicant VPD Form A (PDF, 369KB)
  Application Kit
  
  SCH Applicant VPD Form B (PDF, 390KB)
  Application Kit
  
  SCH Serious Discipline History Form (PDF, 252KB)
  Application Kit
  
  SCH Health Professional Declaration From (PDF, 285KB)
  Application Kit
  
  SCH Nominated Referee Form (PDF, 241KB)
  Application Kit
  
  SCH VEVO check immigration (PDF, 49KB)
  Application Kit
  
  SCH Agreement to work 12 hour shifts (PDF, 274KB)
  Application Kit
  
  SC626174 - RD Nurse Grade 1 Band 1 (PDF, 316KB)
  Role Description
  
  SC626174 - RD Nurse Grade 1 Band 2 (PDF, 301KB)
  Role Description
  
  SCH Nursing How to Apply Information (PDF, 663KB)
  Information Package for Applicants