Assistant In Nursing

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-26 North Ryde, NSW Hybrid Healthcare Medical

Company shared salary

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Market rate

A$3,500–A$4,800/mo (A$42,000–A$57,600/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Role

experience to join our dynamic team. You will be a part of a highly dedicated team that provides the best patient-centred care for our OPMH patients. These casual opportunities will be in our Older Persons Mental Health ward located at Macquarie Hospital in North Ryde. We offer applicants a stimulating workplace and a supportive team environment within the unit. Our staff are valued members of the multi-disciplinary team and are encouraged to participate in all learning and development activities. HammondCare is a NSW Health-affiliated organisation all NSW Health transferrable entitlements will be recognised.

Requirements

  • ● At least one year's relevant hospital experience, or a second-year student in Bachelor of Nursing with at least one Clinical Placement and a desire to work in a OPMH ward.
  • ● Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
  • ● Effective written and oral communication skills
  • ● Computer literacy with email and an electronic patient record system
  • ● Time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment

Benefits

  • ● Additional training & career development opportunities
  • ● Reward and Recognition Program
  • ● Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
  • ● Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
  • ● Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs
  • ● Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung
  • ● Ready to make a change Apply Now
  • ● For any specific queries please contact Khima Neure at [email protected]
  • ● Closing date: 10th September 2026
  • ● HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We thrive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
  • ● All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, immunisation staff screening & vaccination compliance checks.
Credential Requirements for Australia

Requirements shown are for Indian professionals relocating to Australia.

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AMC MCQ + Clinical Exam

Australian Medical Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 3,500–5,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 700–900/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks

Legally required to use protected title and practise

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ANMAC Skills Assessment

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council

Required for PR/Visa
Cost: AUD 900–1,200 Timeline: 3–5 months

For visa points only — separate from AHPRA registration

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AHPRA Registration (Nursing and Midwifery)

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (NMBA)

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 200–400/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks
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AHPRA Pharmacy Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 3–6 months
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VETASSESS Skills Assessment (Pharmacy)

VETASSESS

Required for PR/Visa
Cost: AUD 800–1,000 Timeline: 3–5 months
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ADC Written + Practical Examination

Australian Dental Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 5,000–8,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Dental Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks