At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse in a dynamic hospital environment.
- Company: Mater Private Hospital Mackay, a community-focused healthcare provider since 1927.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, generous salary packaging, and access to health and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, career growth opportunities, and a supportive culture await you!
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real difference in patient care while growing your nursing skills.
- Qualifications: Must be an undergraduate nursing student who has completed 1st semester of 2nd year.
The predicted salary is between 38.38 - 38.38 $ per hour.
Mater Private Hospital Mackay is looking for Undergraduate Students in Nursing (USiN) to join the team on a permanent full-time and part-time basis. The hospital has been providing excellence in clinical and pastoral care to the people of Mackay and its surrounds since 1927. Our facility features five operating theatres, a fully equipped day surgery unit, and a wide range of specialist clinical services.
Salary range: $35.05 - $38.38 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900, along with many staff benefits!
What you’ll be doing:
- Work under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, assisting with patient care as delegated by the RN.
- Deliver a consistently high level of clinical care, demonstrating sound clinical knowledge.
- Collaborate with the registered nurse to plan, deliver, and evaluate patient-centred care.
- Engage in a variety of tasks and cooperate closely with nursing colleagues and the wider healthcare team.
About you:
- You will be an undergraduate student in nursing having completed 1st semester of 2nd year (full-time equivalent). Documented evidence of completion is mandatory.
- Demonstrate flexibility to perform in various clinical areas and adaptability to integrate into different teams.
- Availability to complete shifts at short notice.
- Commitment to excellence in nursing practice and professional development.
- Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
- Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems.
- Previous experience in nursing (e.g., AIN) is desired.
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, committed to empowering people to live better lives through improved health and wellbeing. We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care.
What’s in it for you?
- Career growth opportunities across healthcare, corporate, research, and leadership pathways.
- Professional development and learning through Mater Education and internal development programs.
- Generous salary packaging to help maximise your take-home pay.
- Health and wellbeing support, including EAP, pastoral care, and discounted private health insurance.
- Fitness Passport access and a range of lifestyle, retail, and travel discounts.
- Discounted parking and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets.
- A supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and your development matters.
At Mater Private Hospital Mackay, we keep things personal and local. We’ve grown with our community, combining advanced technology with genuine, compassionate care. Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater.
All successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical, and working with children checks). Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible, and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
Undergraduate Student in Nursing employer: Mater Group
Mater Health is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for the Assistant Company Secretary to thrive in a values-driven organisation that prioritises compassionate care and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, generous salary packaging, and a supportive work culture, you'll be empowered to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector while enjoying a range of benefits including professional development and health support. Join us at our Newstead and South Brisbane offices, where your contributions are recognised and your career can flourish.
