Assistant in Nursing
Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW
Contract/Casual$35 – $37 per hour
Advance Nursing is a leading provider of skilled health professionals across Australia, offering rewarding opportunities on a casual and contract basis. Guided by our core values of Responsibility, Respect, Excellence, Honesty, and Empathy, we are dedicated to connecting talented healthcare workers with fulfilling roles.We understand the needs of both our healthcare partners and our candidates, always striving for excellence in every placement. Our goal is to provide highly qualified, reliable staff who make a real difference in the lives of patients and residents. Learn more about us: Advance Nursing
As an Assistant in Nursing (AIN) with Advance Nursing, you will:
- Deliver safe, high-quality, and compassionate care in aged care facilities, hospitals, community settings, and in-home care environments
- Assist residents or clients with daily living activities including hygiene, mobility, meal preparation, personal care, and domestic assistance
- Monitor and accurately document progress, behaviours, and observations
- Support nursing and allied health staff within your scope of practice
- Provide emotional and social support to clients, promoting independence and dignity
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best outcomes
- Adhere to professional standards, workplace policies, and ethical guidelines
What We Are Looking For:
- Certificate III/IV in Individual Support (Aged Care, Disability, or equivalent)
- Previous experience in aged care, hospital, or community support roles
- Strong understanding of infection control, manual handling, and safe work practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with empathy and patience
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to person-centred care
- Current police clearance and relevant immunisations (as per facility requirements)
Why Join Advance Nursing?
At Advance Nursing, we offer the flexibility to choose shifts and locations that fit your lifestyle, along with the variety of working in different aged care facilities to broaden your experience. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values and backs you every step of the way, with clear pathways for career growth and opportunities to step into higher roles through further training. Plus, our streamlined onboarding process ensures getting started is simple, smooth, and stress-free.
Click "Apply Now" or contact our recruitment team to find out more about our current AIN opportunities.
Job Types: Casual, Contract
Pay: $35.00 – $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wollongong NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- Certificate I - IV (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Car license (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
