Patient Care & Mobility Assistant

Far West Local Health District; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks paid annual leave

Salary packaging

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Corporate gym rates

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A regional health service in Broken Hill seeks a Patient Service Assistant for a temporary full-time role. Responsibilities include cleaning, assisting nursing staff, and serving meals. Ideal candidates will exhibit teamwork, confidentiality, and an understanding of health and safety practices. The position offers competitive pay and several benefits including paid leave and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain high standards of cleaning duties.
• Commitment to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Knowledge of Manual Handling guidelines.
• Understanding of Workplace Health & Safety principles.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure areas are cleaned according to Infection Control policies.
• Assist nursing staff with repositioning and lifting of patients.
• Service and distribute patient meals and ensure meals are received.

Skills

Teamwork

High standards of cleaning

Confidentiality

Manual Handling

Communication skills

Job description

A regional health service in Broken Hill seeks a Patient Service Assistant for a temporary full-time role. Responsibilities include cleaning, assisting nursing staff, and serving meals. Ideal candidates will exhibit teamwork, confidentiality, and an understanding of health and safety practices. The position offers competitive pay and several benefits including paid leave and professional development opportunities.