Wardsperson

**_Join us as a wardsperson and play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and supportive environment for patients and staff alike._**

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time
**Position Classification**: Wardsperson
**Remuneration**: $57,564.22 - $57,967.56 Per Annum + 11.5% Super + Salary Packaging
**Hours Per Week**: 38
**Requisition ID**: REQ511950
**Applications Close: Sunday, 15th September 2024**

**Wardsperson**
**Belmont Hospital**

**About the role**:
We are seeking a compassionate and proactive individual to join our team in a crucial role that involves portering patients from the Emergency Department (ED) to various wards, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout their journey. In addition to patient transportation, this position includes some cleaning duties to help maintain a hygienic and welcoming environment. The role involves shift work, offering flexibility and a dynamic schedule. Reporting directly to the Patient Support Services Manager, you will be integral to the efficient operation of the hospital. While initially based in the ED, there is an exciting opportunity to transition to a wider role, assisting throughout the hospital as needed. If you are dedicated to patient care and looking for a position with growth potential and variety, we would love to hear from you.

**Where you'll be working**:
Working in the emergency department at Belmont Hospital offers a remarkable team environment where staff are integrated into a welcoming and supportive community from day one. Belmont Hospital is renowned for its strong sense of community; new staff members are greeted with friendly smiles and quickly develop a sense of belonging, as everyone makes an effort to remember and acknowledge each other's names. The hospital’s open, clean workspace, bathed in natural light, creates a pleasant and uplifting atmosphere for staff, patients, and visitors alike. This environment fosters a balanced work-life experience, enhancing the overall quality of life for employees. Belmont Hospital provides a broad range of inpatient and outpatient acute and sub-acute healthcare services to the Lake Macquarie community, and our team, characterized by its enthusiasm and commitment, is dedicated to delivering exceptional care across all services.

**About you**:

- You are a collaborative team player with strong communication skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- You demonstrate efficacy and efficiency in multi-team environments, ensuring smooth operations and successful outcomes.
- You are flexible and adaptable, easily adjusting to changing circumstances and needs.

**Additional information**:

- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
- Job share / part time arrangements will be considered.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
- Casual opportunities may be available for recommended applicants

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**Information for Applicants**:
**This is a Category A position**. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with **NSW Health policy directive **PD202**4_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious** Diseases** for Category A positions prior to offer. **All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

**_ HNE Health employees may be eligible for a range of _**_benefits _**_such as _**_allocated_**_ days off (ADO)_**_ for full time employees_**_, _**_long service leave, paid _**_maternity leave_**_, and _**_salary packaging_**_ options_**_ including meal expenses._**

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