Health and Security Assistant (Wardsperson)
Health and Security Assistant (Wardsperson)
About the role
- Salary Classification Health and Security Assistant
- Remuneration - $ 34.73 per hour + superannuation + annual leave loading +
About the role
As a Health & Security Assistant (Wardsperson) you will be responsible for providing support across the hospital, working seven (7) days a week 24-hour rotating roster. The Health & Security Assistant (Wardsperson) will provide non-clinical care to a variety of areas, including but not limited to:
- To assist nursing staff in patient care
- To transport patients for admissions and discharge
- To attend all emergency codes and mortuary duties
- To assist security staff in code black situations
- To be on call for cleaning of discharge beds as required on night duty
- To attend to ICU on night work, weekends and public holidays or when there are no ICU Technicians available
Rotating roster (8 Hour shifts) over a 24/7 period. The shift times are:
Day shift: 0600 - 1400 Afternoon shift: 1400 - 2200 Night shift: 2200 - 0600
About you
- Current Security Industry Licence and Senior First Aid Certificate and Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Commitment to providing a professional customer service to patients, staff and members of the public in a timely manner
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Manual Handling and Infection Control principles
- Commitment to further training with a willingness and flexibility to relieve in higher grade positions as required
- Ability to work effectively as a member of various multidisciplinary teams and ability to work independently as required
- Demonstrated communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work unsupervised and proficiently in periods of high demand and activity
For more information, please contact Darrin Jenkins darrin.jenkins@health.nsw.gov.au or Jennifer Williams Jennifer.Williams3@health.nsw.gov.au
Why work for Calvary?
In addition to an enriching work environment, our staff benefit from
- Up to $15,900 in salary packaging options plus extra savings with meal entertainment packaging and novated car leasing
- On-site parking
- Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program
- Leave entitlement balances transfer for NSW Health employees
- Gender neutral parental leave
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This role requires the successful applicant to:
- Have unlimited working rights in Australia
- Successfully complete pre-employment checks including reference checks, work rights, criminal history check and WWCC checks to ensure suitability for the role
- Provide evidence of immunisation as required for the role
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