Casual Patient Transport & Ward Support

Southern NSW Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Beaches Hospital (NBH) invites casual Wardspersons to support our patients and hospital teams with non-clinical, patient-centred care in a warm, welcoming environment.

You will assist nursing staff with patient lifting, transport, restocking, equipment and specimen delivery, and maintain infection-control standards. Shift times vary across early, late, and overnight blocks, reflecting NSW Health rostering practices.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated organisational skills and ability to prioritise workloads.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Capacity to work under supervision and/or independently and to undertake a diverse range of tasks as an effective team member.
• Must be able to fulfil the physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-clinical support to the nursing team including patient lifting and transportation.
• Restock supplies and collect/deliver equipment and specimens.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment to meet infection control requirements.
• Deliver internal courier services and provide outstanding customer service.
• Transport patients in beds, trolleys and wheelchairs safely and with dignity.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Written & verbal communication

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Job description

Northern Beaches Hospital (NBH) invites casual Wardspersons to support our patients and hospital teams with non-clinical, patient-centred care in a warm, welcoming environment.

You will assist nursing staff with patient lifting, transport, restocking, equipment and specimen delivery, and maintain infection-control standards. Shift times vary across early, late, and overnight blocks, reflecting NSW Health rostering practices.