Perioperative Orderly Supervisor

• Supportive team environment
• Previous experience supervising theatre orderly staffs is an advantage
• Full Time Theatre Orderly Team Leader role

Do you have a positive attitude, love working in a team and want to make a difference to our patients every day?

Nepean Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Orderly to join our team on a casual basis. You will take pride in your work, have a friendly and positive work attitude and achieving high standards of cleanliness and customer satisfaction, in this fast paced and varied environment. The ideal candidate will be able to commit to this role on a long term basis following extensive training for the role.

About us
Nepean Private Hospital is located in the multi-cultural Western Sydney City of Penrith. The hospital is a modern 109 bed facility providing a wide range of health services to the local community since 2000 including: orthopaedics, spinal, gynaecology, ENT, plastics, urology and general surgery, endoscopy, cardiology, cardiac angiography and obstetrics. Nepean Private Hospital has eight operating Theatres, one hybrid/cardiac catheterisation theatre and an endoscopy suite, supported by a critical care unit which includes intensive care.

It is an exciting time for Nepean Private Hospital. We are investing in our future with an exciting $38M redevelopment which will see our Hospital grow to meet the needs of our growing community with 4 new operating theatres, purpose built pre-admission area, new sterilising department, new foyer and retail space, new consulting suites, refurbished main entry and a new car park. And we have just purchased a new $3.5Million Da Vinci Robot to expand our complex surgery program. Nepean Private Hospital has established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service, staff satisfaction and quality improvement.

As an Orderly your responsibilities will include:

• Patient Assistance and transfers including the use of lifting machine and bed movers.
• General housekeeping duties e.g. cleaning beds, organising linen, restocking of equipment, and waste management
• Remove dirty linen / ensure clean linen is readily available
• Operate in line with WHS policy & procedures
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients
• Cultivating a hospitable and friendly environment for all patients
• Work as an active team member to support all work tasks

Essential Criteria:

• Authority to Work in Australia
• Experience as an orderly or in a theatre environment (desirable)
• Vaccination and serology records prior to commencement
• Working with Children check
• Commitment to service excellence
• Ability to prioritise and organise work, with minimal supervision
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• High level attention to detail

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 9th April 2024

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to ***********@healthscope.com.au

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.