The Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service Nursing and Midwifery Staffing Unit is a centralised staff unit that provides nurses and midwives to all units in the Hospital and Health Service on a shift by shift basis. It offers an opportunity to experience and develop in a broad range of clinical practice areas.  The unit is supported by an Educator and Clinical Facilitators.

The Undergraduate Student in Nursing (Identified Fundamental Care Assistant) is responsible for assisting and supporting the Nurse Unit Manager and clinical team in the provision of quality patient care.

This role works under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse to plan workload and prioritise activities, supporting a culture reflective of the principles of the Magnet Recognition Program®.

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• To be studying:
• an undergraduate student of nursing or midwifery, and
• undertaking or has completed, on a full-time basis, the second semester of the second year of a pre- registration university program or is undertaking the fourth semester of a second-year post-graduate pre- registration university program in a nursing or midwifery qualification approved by the NMBA
• Please attach a copy of your Academic Transcript when applying 
• Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community
• Working with Children Check (Gold Coast Health to cover cost)
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed

If deemed suitable, your details will remain in the Nursing and Midwifery Staffing Unit Talent Pool for Undergraduate Student in Nursing (Fundamental Care Assistant) and you may be contacted at the time an opportunity arises matching your skills and location preferences.

Gold Coast Health may request your participation in other recruitment selection processes (e.g. written application, interview etc.) to further determine your suitability for employment.

Additional Information:

• Submission of this EOI is not a guarantee that you will be offered employment with Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service
• By submitting an EOI, you will not automatically be considered for advertised vacancies. If you wish to be considered for a specific advertised vacancy, please ensure you submit your application for the relevant vacancy via SmartJobs
• The EOI process is just one avenue of seeking employment with Gold Coast Health. For more information about career opportunities at Gold Coast Health, visit our website