Compassionate Patient Care Associate

7 days ago

Bundaberg city centre, Queensland, Australia Friendly Society Private Hospital Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and hardworking Patient Support Assistant to join our team at Friendly Society Private Hospital.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work closely with our Registered Nurses and support staff to provide high-quality patient care. As a Patient Support Assistant, you will assist patients with their hygiene-related needs, daily living activities, and mobility requirements under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are able to demonstrate empathy and understanding when working with patients who may be suffering from cognitive impairment or exhibiting challenging behaviour.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing assistance to patients with their daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisting patients with mobility needs, such as pushing wheelchairs and helping patients walk.
  • Working collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure patients receive high-quality care.
  • Participating in mandatory training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary package, including attractive salary packaging options.
  • Access to Fitness Passport and discounts at our Pharmacy.
  • Bulk billing opportunities at I-Med and Sullivan Nicolaides located within our Hospital.
  • Morning and afternoon tea provided daily.
  • Temporary and short-term accommodation options may be available to assist while you source permanent accommodation (for staff relocating).
  • Relocation assistance may be available through Smartsalary.
  • An active social club providing opportunities to build connections and establish yourself in the community.
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:

  • Certificate III in Health Services Assistant or a similar qualification (highly desirable).
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, share information, and work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary health team.
  • Previous experience working in a similar role within a healthcare or hospital environment advantageous.
  • Previous experience in assisting patients with disability and cognitive impairment highly desirable.
  • Experience in the management of activities of daily living within an aged care setting highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of, or the ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of, compliance with Infection Control guidelines and practices advantageous.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) Requirements

It is a mandatory condition of employment that some roles within our hospital require you to be vaccinated, and remain vaccinated during your employment, against some or all of the following vaccine preventable diseases: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping cough), and Hepatitis.

Estimated Salary Range: AU$55,000 - AU$65,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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