Wardsperson: Flexible Patient Transport & Support

Queensland Health; Proserpine; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Salary packaging and leave entitle­ m,

Flexible working arrangements

Education opportunities

Study and research opportunities

Job summary

Mackay Hospital and Health Service in Proserpine invites applications for a Wardsperson at Proserpine Hospital. This permanent role provides 24/7 ward support to clinical staff and patients, including cleaning, waste removal, patient handling and transport of equipment and linen.

Based in Proserpine, you will work with Team Leader, Supervisors and the Operational Services team to ensure smooth hospital operations. Flexibility, teamwork and a commitment to safe patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting ward operations in a hospital setting.
• Strong teamwork and communication with multi-disciplinary staff.
• Ability to perform cleaning, waste management and patient handling tasks safely.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 ward support including cleaning, waste removal, and transport of patients and equipment.
• Support Team Leader, Supervisors and Manager of Operational Services with daily tasks.
• Assist with linen handling, catering and theatre support as required.

Skills

Patient handling

Waste management

Cleaning services

Linen handling

Teamwork

Job description

Mackay Hospital and Health Service in Proserpine invites applications for a Wardsperson at Proserpine Hospital. This permanent role provides 24/7 ward support to clinical staff and patients, including cleaning, waste removal, patient handling and transport of equipment and linen.

Based in Proserpine, you will work with Team Leader, Supervisors and the Operational Services team to ensure smooth hospital operations. Flexibility, teamwork and a commitment to safe patient care are essential.