Ward Orderly — Flexible Hours in Caring Hospital

UnitingCare Health; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Super

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Penalties & allowances

Job summary

St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital in Brisbane is hiring a Ward Orderly on a casual basis. You’ll support safe patient movement and assist nursing and clinical teams across wards, theatres and ICU, delivering practical help in a busy hospital environment.

The role offers an hourly rate of $29.89 plus 12% super, not-for-profit salary packaging, and penalties and allowances. Experience in a hospital setting is valued, and you will work flexibly across shifts to support patient care.

Qualifications

• Requires good physical fitness to safely move patients.
• Experience in a hospital or healthcare environment is highly regarded.
• Ability to work across multiple shifts with flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Assist with safe transport and transfer of patients between wards, theatres, ICU and other clinical areas.
• Support nursing staff with safe repositioning and mobilisation of patients.
• Assist with movement and preparation of beds, wheelchairs, equipment and other items as required.
• Use safe manual handling practices and mechanical lifting aids when assisting patients.
• Support cleanliness and safety of the hospital environment, including waste collection and disposal.
• Follow hospital guidelines related to infection prevention and control.
• Provide respectful support to patients, maintaining privacy, dignity and comfort.
• Collaborate with nursing, clinical and support teams to ensure safe and efficient transport.

Skills

Patient transfer

Interpersonal communication

Job description

St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital in Brisbane is hiring a Ward Orderly on a casual basis. You’ll support safe patient movement and assist nursing and clinical teams across wards, theatres and ICU, delivering practical help in a busy hospital environment.

The role offers an hourly rate of $29.89 plus 12% super, not-for-profit salary packaging, and penalties and allowances. Experience in a hospital setting is valued, and you will work flexibly across shifts to support patient care.