Orderly

Nepean Private Hospital; Kingswood; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility to work across hospitals

Discounted health insurance (non-casul

Continuous professional development

Job summary

Nepean Private Hospital in Penrith (NSW) is seeking an experienced Theatre Orderly to join our team. You will contribute to high standards of cleanliness and patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. Training will be provided, with long-term commitment encouraged.

We value a positive attitude, teamwork and a dedication to service excellence as essential for success in this role. Vaccination, WWCC, and right-to-work in Australia requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Experience as a theatre orderly or in a hospital environment (desirable).
• Authority to work in Australia (as required).

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and transfers, including lifting equipment and bed movers.
• Perform general housekeeping duties: clean beds, organise linen, restock equipment, waste management.
• Remove dirty linen and ensure clean linen is available.
• Operate in line with WHS policy & procedures.
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients.
• Cultivate a hospitable and friendly environment for all patients.
• Work as an active team member to support all tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Attention to detail

WHS compliance

Job description

• Supportive team environment with full training provided
• Great opportunity to gain hospital based experience and grow within our team

Do you have a positive attitude, love working in a team and want to make a difference to our patients every day?

Nepean Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Theatre Orderlies to join our team. You will take pride in your work, have a friendly and positive work attitude and achieving high standards of cleanliness and customer satisfaction, in this fast paced and varied environment. The ideal candidate will be able to commit to this role on a long-term basis following extensive training for the role.

About us

Nepean Private Hospital is located in the multi-cultural Western Sydney City of Penrith. The hospital is a modern 109 bed facility providing a wide range of health services to the local community since 2000 including: orthopaedics, spinal, gynaecology, ENT, plastics, urology and general surgery, endoscopy, cardiology, cardiac angiography and obstetrics.

Nepean Private Hospital has eight operating Theatres, one hybrid/cardiac catheterisation theatre and an endoscopy suite, supported by a critical care unit which includes intensive care.

Nepean Private Hospital has established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service, staff satisfaction and quality improvement.

As a Theatre Orderly your responsibilities will include:

• Patient Assistance and transfers including the use of lifting machine and bed movers.
• General housekeeping duties e.g. cleaning beds, organising linen, restocking of equipment, and waste management
• Remove dirty linen / ensure clean linen is readily available
• Operate in line with WHS policy & procedures
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients
• Cultivating a hospitable and friendly environment for all patients
• Work as an active team member to support all work tasks
• Authority to Work in Australia
• Experience as an theatre orderly or in a hospital environment (desirable)
• Vaccination and serology records prior to commencement
• Working with Children check
• Commitment to service excellence
• Ability to prioritise and organise work, with minimal supervision
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• High level attention to detail

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.