Sm1 - Hampstead Dialysis Unit Ward Attendant

**Job no**: 896371
**Work type**: Part time
**Location**: Adelaide Metro Northern
**Categories**: Allied and Scientific Health
- **Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Hampstead Gardens**:

- **Salary WHA-2 $1,084.00 - $1,095.10 per week + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Permanent part-time working 8 hours per week**

**About the Role**

Join the dedicated team at Hampstead Dialysis Centre as a Ward Attendant in Renal Services, where you'll play a key role in supporting high-quality patient care. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you’ll provide essential assistance to clinical staff, helping ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of care to dialysis patients. Your contribution will help create a safe, clean, and supportive environment for patients and staff alike.

In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for a range of tasks including patient support, cleaning, and other vital duties that contribute to the overall functioning of the Renal Services team. Whether assisting in the In-Centre or Home Dialysis areas, your proactive and reliable approach will help maintain a high standard of service delivery. If you're committed to making a real difference and being part of a caring and collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

**About You**

You are a reliable and proactive individual with a strong work ethic and a genuine commitment to supporting patient care in a healthcare setting. You take pride in working collaboratively and contributing to a clean, safe, and well-functioning environment for patients and staff.
- **Support Service Knowledge**
Understanding of ward attendant, porter or orderly duties, including patient transfers, discharges, and infection control practices.
- **Communication and Teamwork**
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- **Self-Motivation and Flexibility**
Able to manage your time well, work with mínimal supervision, and adapt to changing tasks and responsibilities as needed.
- **Literacy and Reliability**
Ability to read and write English confidently, with a proactive and dependable approach to all aspects of the role.

**About CALHN**

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Find out more about our stories, our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

**Benefit of Joining CALHN**

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

- **Salary Attractions**: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
- **Annual Leave**: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- **Flexible Work Arrangements**: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- **Health and Fitness Benefits**: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
- **Career Opportunities**: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

**Application Information**:

- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Job ref: 896371**

**Enquiries to**:

- Michelle Harding
- Position: Nurse Manager
Phone: 0457 863 685

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Friday 11 July 2025

**Refer to the SA Health Career Website -**How to apply** for further information**

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**Advertised**: 26 Jun 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 11 Jul 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time