At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients and collaborate with healthcare teams.
- Company: Join Murrumbidgee Local Health District, making a real difference in regional communities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, generous salary packaging, and wellness programs for you and your family.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Health Services Assistance or relevant nursing degree completion.
The predicted salary is between 36.05 - 36.05 $ per hour.
Requisition Number: REQ698087
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing
Remuneration: $32.86 – $36.05 per hour (+ super + casual loading)
Applications Close: 12 November 2026
Vaccination Category: A
Location: Tumut
Do you bring compassion, clinical excellence, and commitment to every shift?
About the Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Assistant in Nursing to join our dedicated team in this critical frontline role delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families.
As the Assistant in Nursing, you will:
- Deliver person-centred, evidence-based care in accordance with relevant standards and legislation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Engage in continuous quality improvement activities and contribute to a culture of safety and learning.
About You
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute Care) or one year completion of Undergraduate Registered Nursing or Midwifery degree.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and respond flexibly to changing clinical priorities.
- A commitment to patient-centred care, cultural safety, and continuous professional development.
Why join MLHD?
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job, we offer the chance to make a real difference.
- Make a Meaningful Impact: Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
- Attractive Remuneration: Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
- Generous Salary Packaging: Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
- Professional Development: Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Health & Wellbeing Support: Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs, Fitness Passport, and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Equal Opportunity
MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community. If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
Requirements
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking / Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
Assistant in Nursing – Tumut employer: Murrumbidgee Local Health District
As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional, person-centred care in a supportive and collaborative environment. We prioritise continuous professional development and offer numerous opportunities for growth, ensuring you can advance your skills while contributing to a culture of safety and learning. Located in a vibrant community, our workplace fosters a strong sense of belonging and commitment to quality improvement, making it an ideal place for passionate healthcare professionals.
Contact Details:
Murrumbidgee Local Health District Recruitment Team
