Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking compassionate and dedicated Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to join our casual workforce as we prepare for the opening of this landmark healthcare facility in early 2026. This state-of-the-art hospital will provide a mix of public and private services across emergency, maternity, intensive care and medical and surgical specialties.

As a casual Assistant in Nursing at Mater Hospital Springfield, you will work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, supporting Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses to deliver safe, high-quality patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the opening of a brand-new hospital and play an important role in supporting patient wellbeing, comfort and recovery in a modern clinical environment.

This casual opportunity allows you to work within your specialty area while helping deliver exceptional care aligned with Mater’s Mission and Values. 

Salary range: $33.20 - $36.35 per hour plus casual loading plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

Casual EN Opportunities Available In:

• Emergency Department (ED)
• Neonatal Critical Care Unit (NCCU)
• Perioperative Services – Day of Surgery Admissions (DOSA)
• Paediatric Inpatient Unit 

What you’ll be doing 

Working under the supervision of Registered and Enrolled Nurses, you will provide practical support to ensure patients receive safe, respectful and compassionate care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist patients with activities of daily living including mobility, personal care and meals
• Provide one-to-one patient supervision and emotional support where required
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised clinical environment
• Assist with stock management, equipment cleaning and general ward support activities
• Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to support patient care
• Contribute to a positive patient experience aligned with Mater’s values of dignity, compassion and excellence

About you 

You are a compassionate and reliable team member who enjoys supporting patients and working collaboratively within a healthcare team.

You will bring:

• Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assistant in Nursing)
• 12 + months experience in area you are applying for 
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing safe, patient-centred care
• Ability to work flexibly across shifts in a busy hospital environment
• Availability to work a minimum of two shifts per fortnight

Why join us? 

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education,  fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient, discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage. 

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