Job description
Northern Beaches Hospital has developed a great team and working culture within our wardspersons department. And now we are looking for additional casual staff to join this great team. Your Role: As a Wardsperson you will be deployed throughout the hospital to provide non-clinical support to the nursing team including: patient lifting; patient transportation; restock supplies; collection & delivery of equipment & specimens. The Service operates 24/7. And has the following shifts:
AM shift 700- 1506
PM shift 1500-2300
Overnight shift 2300-700
You will combine your passion for patient centred care and take pride in an environment which is encouraging, warm and welcoming for our staff, patients and doctors. your role will include but is not limited to the following: Providing transportation of patients in beds, trolleys and wheelchairs in a safe manner treating all with respect and dignity at all times
Maintaining cleanliness of equipment to meet infection control requirements
Delivering effective internal courier service
Providing outstanding customer experience and ensure quality of service.
Maintaining cleanliness of equipment to meet infection control requirements
Delivering effective internal courier service
Providing outstanding customer experience and ensure quality of service.
Maintaining cleanliness of equipment to meet infection control requirements
Delivering effective internal courier service
Providing outstanding customer experience and ensure quality of service.
Your Capabilities
Previous experience working in a patient related environment
Knowledge of manual handling principles and techniques and ability to perform manual handling activities
Ability to cope with the physical demands of constant manual handling
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team as well as independently
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks in an organised manner
Flexibility to work a 24/7 rotating roster.
Benefits on offer:
Discounted onsite parking
Discounted gym memberships
Employee Assistance Programs
Salary Packaging
Bulk Billing services for employees and immediate family members.
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees. If you want to help your local community and provide an essential services to those who need support then please apply now. Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current (12 months or less) National Police check and a NSW Working with Children's Check prior to appointment and persons in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases prior to commencement. *Must have current Australian work rights to be eligible for this role. Please click here to apply.