Assistant in Nursing | Rehab

Taking care of people is our reason for being   

At Sydney Adventist Hospital, fondly known as the San, caring for people is at the core of who we are. It’s what drives us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients and it’s a shared sense of purpose that extends to everyone who works here.

When you join our team, you’ll feel valued and supported by our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation.  

Some of the exceptional benefits we offer include

• As a not-for-profit, we offer salary packaging that can reduce the amount of tax you pay, which can leave you with thousands of dollars more in your pocket.
• Up to 14 weeks paid parental leave (permanent employees only)
• Discounted gym membership for you and your family using Fitness Passport
• Great on campus amenities including cafés, gift shop, florist and even a hairdresser
• Plus, so many more.

What you will be doing in this role

We are seeking a dedicated Assistant in Nursing (AIN) who is genuinely passionate about building a long-term career as an AIN to join our Rehabilitation Department. This role is ideal for someone who is committed to the profession and values continuity of care, professional growth, and making a meaningful impact on patients’ recovery journeys.

In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting patients throughout their rehabilitation, working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse. You will deliver safe, compassionate and person‑centred care in line with each patient’s individual care plan, assisting with daily living activities, mobility support and therapeutic exercises that promote independence and improved function.

Beyond hands-on care, you will contribute to the accurate collection of clinical information and ensure all documentation is maintained in accordance with hospital policies. Your professionalism, attention to detail and commitment to teamwork will be key to delivering high-quality care within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

Who we’re looking for

To be successful in this role you will be a dedicated Assistant in Nursing who sees this as a long-term career pathway not a short-term position while pursuing other qualifications  

• Must hold a Certificate III in Health Services Assistance or Individual Support and are a career AIN 
• Have the availability to work consistent 30 hours per week Mon - Fri for morning shifts 
• Prior experience in providing direct care, ideally within a hospital, aged care, disability or rehabilitation setting
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate approach, and a commitment to teamwork.
• Have an interest in nursing best practice with an understanding of policies to ensure confidentiality, dignity, respect and the rights of patients are upheld.
• Full Australian work rights (we do not offer sponsorship)

About Us

Adventist HealthCare owns and operates San Day Surgery, Hornsby, and the Sydney Adventist Hospital (fondly known as the San). The San is NSW’s largest private hospital.  Founded in 1903, we are proudly faith-based and have a proven history of being industry pioneers in ground-breaking research and delivering superior patient care. As a not-for-profit, we continually reinvest in cutting-edge technology and facilities, providing exceptional outcomes for our dedicated team of 2400+ staff members and the community we serve.

What to expect

Successful candidates will be required to complete a range of pre-employment checks and assessments. These vary and could include professional references, functional questionnaire, a national police check, working with children check, vaccination evidence, among others.  

How to apply

If you see yourself in this role, then we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the ‘Apply’ button and we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing.    

If you would like to know more, then please feel free to contact our Talent Acquisition Partner, Charlotte Canham on careers@sah.org.au. Please note that no applications via email will be accepted.