Join Sunshine Coast Health’s Endoscopy Procedure Suites as an Assistant in Nursing (Endoscopy Reprocessing, Band 2). You’ll support a specialised, fast-paced service delivering gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP and advanced interventions across SCUH and Nambour. Working under RN/CN supervision, you’ll rotate between reprocessing and patient admission/holding/discharge areas to keep patients safe and the unit running smoothly. We value safe care, teamwork and continuous improvement, and we’ll support you with clear procedures, on-the-job learning and a collaborative culture. This role suits an AIN with recent endoscopy exposure, strong attention to detail and a commitment to infection control, documentation accuracy and patient-centred care.

Job details

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

Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Key responsibilities Include:

• Reprocess endoscopes/instruments to infection-control standards and maintain accurate records.
• Support patient flow: admission checks, observations within scope, safe discharge readiness.
• Uphold NSQHS and SCH Safe Care Framework; escalate concerns and contribute to quality improvement.
• Work safely: manual handling, PPE and “bare below the elbows”; collaborate effectively within the team.

Salary between $71 234 - $73 319 p.a. (f/t), or salary rates: $35.92 - $36.97 p.h. (p/t), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) (Nurse Grade 1 Band 2) (several full time and part time positions available, 48 hrs p.f.). Applications will remain current for 12 monthsy. 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.

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.

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Documents

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

• Information for Applicants, SCHHS (PDF, 1.79MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  SC656296 AIN RD (PDF, 419KB)
  Role Description