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Assistant in Nursing - Medical Oncology and Palliative Supportive Medicine | Per


Company : NSW Government


Location : Liverpool, New south wales


Created : 2026-05-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in oncology & palliative care Work in a leading tertiary hospital environment Supportive multidisciplinary team & learning cultureSupport, deliver, enhance patient-centred care in oncology and palliative settings while building clinical skills in fast-paced hospital environment.Employment Type:PermanentPart TimePosition Classification:Assistant In NursingRemuneration:$26.93 - $29.55 per hourHours Per Week:28Location:Westmead HospitalWhere you''ll be workingJoin the Medical Oncology and Palliative Supportive Medicine team at Westmead Hospital, part of Western Sydney Local Health District. Youll be working in a compassionate, patient-focused environment supporting individuals through complex and sensitive stages of care.Be part of a leading tertiary hospital with diverse clinical exposureWork within a caring, multidisciplinary healthcare teamCulture focused on empathy, respect and person-centred careOpportunities to grow your clinical skills and experienceCollaborative environment supporting patients, families and carersWhat you''ll be doingIn this Assistant In Nursing role, you will support nurses in delivering high-quality, patient-focused care while ensuring comfort, dignity and safety for patients. Key responsibilities will be to:Assist with personal care, mobility and daily living activitiesMaintain accurate patient documentation to support care planningSupport clinical procedures and equipment setup/cleaningCommunicate effectively with patients, carers and care teamsAdapt to a fast-paced environment while managing competing prioritiesReady to apply?Bring your compassion, teamwork and commitment to patient care and make a real difference in peoples lives. Join Westmead Hospital and be part of a team delivering exceptional healthcare to the Western Sydney community. Apply online now! Submit your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.Selection Criteria:Successful completion of Certificate III Acute Care (HLT33115) with experience in acute care environments deemed appropriate by WSLHD or documented evidence of placement in 2nd Year as an undergraduate Registered Nurse at tertiary level documented evidence of enrolment in Diploma of Nursing (HLT54115)Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary teamDemonstrated ability to use information technology systemsProven ability to be self-motivated, flexible and adaptive as clinical needs arise, and still remain within the scope of practice of an AINRequisition ID: REQ639197Applications Close:15th April 2026Need moreinformation?Discover more about theapplication process.Review the detailed Position Descriptionfor insights into role requirements and criteria. Explore theselection process,employment checks,outcomes and notifications.For inquiries about the role, contact Nadine Wheeler on 0409 311 803People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment you must hold current Australian work rights (I.E Australian citizen, permanent resident or NZ citizen with a current passport)#S-DNI