Assistant in Nursing
The Alfred Foundation, Alfred, NY, United States
About Bayside Health
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.
Key Details
Part time (48 hours per fortnight) — must be available to work across 7 days, no fixed roster
Health Care Worker Grade 1 or 2 (IN37/IN38)
Permanent position
Located at The Alfred
The Department
The Alfred provides a fully integrated range of cancer treatment services and modalities onsite, from diagnosis through to best supportive care. You will work in our comprehensive service, including solid tumour cancers, non-malignant haematology, malignant haematology and stem cell transplantation including autologous and allogeneic transplants. We also provide care for an extensive range of clinical trials including first in human trials.
The Role
The role of the AIN is to provide support to the nursing team in the delivery of safe and quality patient‑centred care. The AIN is required to work under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse at all times, within their level of education and assessed competencies and also under clearly defined role parameters.
The main objectives of this role are:
Participate in delegated care delivery relating to patient activities of daily living, ensuring that the personal needs and comfort of patients is maintained.
Assist in providing a safe patient environment and additional supervision ensuring patient safety is maintained.
Enhance patient recovery by assisting with patient bed positioning, transfers, ambulation and other care activities as outlined in the AIN specific duty list within the care environment.
Within the confines of the AIN role, provide general support to the Wards/Units, ensuring effective and efficient care delivery.
Qualifications and Experience
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute) or willingness to undertake additional units if required.
Previous experience working in a healthcare setting desirable but not essential.
Basic computer skills.
Staff Benefits
Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia.
Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre‑tax (subject to availability).
Access for you and your family to an extensive network of health and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport membership.
Excellent onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred via ProSport (pre‑tax memberships).
Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services.
EEO Statement
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.
Key Details
Part time (48 hours per fortnight) — must be available to work across 7 days, no fixed roster
Health Care Worker Grade 1 or 2 (IN37/IN38)
Permanent position
Located at The Alfred
The Department
The Alfred provides a fully integrated range of cancer treatment services and modalities onsite, from diagnosis through to best supportive care. You will work in our comprehensive service, including solid tumour cancers, non-malignant haematology, malignant haematology and stem cell transplantation including autologous and allogeneic transplants. We also provide care for an extensive range of clinical trials including first in human trials.
The Role
The role of the AIN is to provide support to the nursing team in the delivery of safe and quality patient‑centred care. The AIN is required to work under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse at all times, within their level of education and assessed competencies and also under clearly defined role parameters.
The main objectives of this role are:
Participate in delegated care delivery relating to patient activities of daily living, ensuring that the personal needs and comfort of patients is maintained.
Assist in providing a safe patient environment and additional supervision ensuring patient safety is maintained.
Enhance patient recovery by assisting with patient bed positioning, transfers, ambulation and other care activities as outlined in the AIN specific duty list within the care environment.
Within the confines of the AIN role, provide general support to the Wards/Units, ensuring effective and efficient care delivery.
Qualifications and Experience
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Acute) or willingness to undertake additional units if required.
Previous experience working in a healthcare setting desirable but not essential.
Basic computer skills.
Staff Benefits
Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia.
Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre‑tax (subject to availability).
Access for you and your family to an extensive network of health and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport membership.
Excellent onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred via ProSport (pre‑tax memberships).
Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services.
EEO Statement
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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