Assistant in Nursing - Cardiology
Support patients in their care journey every step of the way
Work in a world-class Cardiology department at Westmead Hospital
Join a collaborative, supportive and professional nursing team
Provide high-quality, person-centred care and assist nurses in delivering outstanding cardiac health services at Westmead Hospital.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Assistant In Nursing
Remuneration: $51,844.62 - $56,885.07 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Westmead
Where you'll be working
Westmead Hospital is one of Australia’s leading tertiary hospitals, providing world-class care and specialist services. Our Cardiology Department delivers exceptional patient outcomes through cutting-edge treatments, compassionate care, and teamwork. You’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and multidisciplinary environment where you can make a real difference.
Join a dedicated and professional team in a busy clinical setting
Work in one of NSW’s largest and most advanced hospitals
Be part of a culture that values respect, collaboration, and patient-centred care
Gain exposure to specialised cardiac services and procedures
Access opportunities for professional development and career growth
What you'll be doing
As an Assistance in Nursing in our Cardiology Department, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patients and the nursing team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care. Under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you will contribute to patient wellbeing and smooth clinical operations.
Assist patients with personal care, mobility, and communication needs
Provide nursing care within scope of practice under RN direction
Accurately maintain patient records and documentation
Support nurses in preparing for procedures and ensuring equipment is cleaned and ready
Actively contribute to safety, quality improvement, and a culture of person-centred care
Ready to make a difference?
At WSLHD, you’ll be supported to grow your career while making a real impact on the lives of patients and their families. If you’re passionate about patient care and ready to join a team that values collaboration, compassion, and excellence, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Applicant must hold Certificate III Acute Care (HLT33115) or enrolled in Bachelor of Nursing degree second year
Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
Demonstrated ability to use information technology systems.
Proven ability to be self-motivated, flexible and adaptive as clinical needs arise, and still remain within the scope of practice of an AIN
Demonstrated ability to manage conflict situations in a calm and professional manner
Demonstrate effective verbal and written skills, , including the ability to communicate with the multidisciplinary health care team
Requisition ID: REQ568610
Applications Close: 30th September 2025
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For inquiries about the role, contact Yanting Lai on Yanting.Lai@health.nsw.gov.au
People 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 https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Westmead 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 to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.