AddressRemuneration: $57,564.22 - $57,967.56 (Pro-rata for Part-time) + Super + Salary Packaging
Location: Singleton District Hospital
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Wardsperson
Hours Per Week: 16
Requisition ID: REQ492371
Applications Close: Sunday, 16th June 2024
Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional owners and custodians of the lands in which our facilities are located. We pay our respects to Elders, Community members and Community-controlled sector who partner with us to improve the health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in our district.
About your new job:
As the successful candidate, you will collaborate closely with our dedicated nursing staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to our patients.
Your responsibilities will encompass a range of essential tasks, including providing compassionate personal care, assisting with manual handling to ensure patient safety and comfort, and maintaining a clean and sanitary environment.
Your role will be pivotal in enhancing the overall patient experience, contributing to a supportive and healing atmosphere within our healthcare facility.
Where you'll be working:
As a successful applicant, you will join the dedicated team at Singleton Hospital, working alongside professionals who are passionate about caring for the people in our community. Your role will require a friendly and polite demeanor, coupled with a courteous manner and strong organizational skills. You will be integral to ensuring that our patients receive the highest standard of care and support.
Singleton is a picturesque riverside town in the Hunter Valley, known for its rolling vineyards and abundant outdoor adventure opportunities. Just north of the town, Lake St Clair offers popular spots for kayaking, sailing, fishing, and water-skiing. Thrill-seekers can enjoy the exhilaration of Skydive Hunter Valley, providing breathtaking views of the beautiful vineyards and World Heritage wilderness. Singleton is conveniently located just over a two-hour drive north of Sydney and only an hour from Newcastle, with regular train services from Sydney making it easily accessible. This idyllic setting not only promises a fulfilling career but also a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and adventure.
The Welcome Experience:
The Welcome Experience in Muswellbrook and surrounding area to connect you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.
Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience
What we can offer you:
- Orientation will be provided and supported by our Clinical Nurse Educator.
- Education will include required site-specific orientation and manual handling techniques.
- Four weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- Superannuation contributions 11%
- Salary packaging - Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing.
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Requirements:
- Eligible to drive in NSW and willingness to travel for work.
Additional Information:
- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
- To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
Need more information?
For role related queries or questions contact David Broomham on **************@health.nsw.gov.au
