Psa - Wch

3 weeks ago


North Adelaide, Australia Downer Group Full time

**About the role**

In this role, you'll play a crucial part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff at the Womans & Childrens Hospital. You’ll be responsible for a range of cleaning and patient services while ensuring high standards of confidentiality, empathy, and courtesy. If you're committed to providing exceptional service in a healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply.

**Key responsibilities **.
- Perform a variety of cleaning tasks including floor care, high dusting, spot cleaning of walls, doors, internal glass, bathrooms, toilets, fixtures, and vents.
- Ensure adequate supplies of cleaning and toilet requisites are available.
- Follow Infection Control policies and procedures diligently.
- Respond promptly to service requests using hand-held devices.
- Pick up and return equipment, blood, and pharmacy products as directed.
- Manage patient transfers
- Deliver patient meals and manage linen and other supplies.

**About you**
- Certificate III in Health Services Assistance or Health Support Services (preferred but not essential).
- Previous experience in a Patient Support Assistant (PSA) role or similar (preferred).
- Experience in a healthcare environment (desirable).
- Knowledge of cleaning equipment, chemicals, and procedures.
- Understanding of workplace health and safety practices.
- Knowledge of infection control principles and procedures.
- Competency in reading and writing English.
- Strong customer service and safety focus.

**Why work for us?**

Working for the Downer Group, means every day you will be enabling our communities to thrive. With a bright future ahead of us, you find purpose here and have the opportunity to directly impact and contribute positively to our future. You’ll also find a range of benefits available such as:

- Opportunities for training and development to support your career.
- Internal career opportunities across the Downer Group business.
- Highly competitive employee exclusive discounts and benefits scheme.
- An Employee Assistance Program providing access to professionals to support you (and your family) to achieve your personal or professional goals through wellbeing coaching, counselling, financial advice, legal advice and more.