Northern Beaches Hospital has developed a great team and working culture within our wardsperson department. We are now seeking additional full or part time staff to join our fantastic 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, restocking of supplies, and collection and delivery of equipment and specimens, amongst other necessary duties.
The Service operates 24/7. And has the following shifts:
- AM shift 7:00- 15:06
- PM shift 15:00-23:06
- Overnight shift 23:00-7:06
You will combine your passion for patient-centred care and take pride in an environment that 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 the cleanliness of equipment to meet infection control requirements
- Delivering effective internal courier service
- Providing an outstanding customer experience and ensuring quality of service.
- Maintaining the cleanliness of equipment to meet infection control requirements
- Delivering effective internal courier service
- Providing an outstanding customer experience and ensuring quality of service.
- Maintaining the cleanliness of equipment to meet infection control requirements
- Delivering effective internal courier service
- Providing an outstanding customer experience and ensuring quality of service.
Your Capabilities
- Previous experience working in a patient-related environment
- Knowledge of manual handling principles and techniques, and the 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 secure onsite parking
- Discounted gym memberships via Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Salary Packaging via novated lease