CCLHD - Patient Support Assistant - Talent Pool

Employment Type: Casual

Are you ready to make a difference?

 If you're looking for more than just a job and want to use your superior customer service skills in a role that directly impacts the community in which you live and you want to assist with patient care  then come and join the CCLHD – Patient Support Assistant Talent Pool

As an Patient Support Assistant you'll be a vital part of our team, helping to:

• Engage with patients, staff, and visitors in alignment with our Caring for the Coast values, ensuring every interaction is supportive and uplifting.
• Support clinical staff by helping with essential tasks such as mobilizing patients and assisting with bathing, showering, and other personal care needs.
• Deliver exceptional cleaning services in both clinical and non-clinical areas, following service plans as directed by supervisors to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.
• Assist in transporting patients for healthcare services and support discharged patients as they transition home.
• Meaningful Impact: Your contributions will enhance patient care and comfort during their journey.'
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals committed to quality care.
• Growth and Development: Opportunities for training and advancement within the healthcare field.

We have Casual, temporary and permanent positions currently available, as a 24/7 hour service to our community.

If you're passionate about making a difference and take pride in what you do then when want to hear from you!

What we Offer

• Work for the largest employer on the Central Coast
• Full-time employees receive an Additional Day Off (ADO) through our ADO policy.
• Full Salary Packaging services are provided – which means you save more tax.
• Discounted Fitness Passport to balance your wellbeing.
• Professional Development through access to experienced and quality leadership
• Access to Wellbeing programs and support through our Employee Assistance Program
  
  

Child Safe Standard Commitment

Central Coast Local Health District is committed to ensuring child safety in all our health services, and hospitals in every ward, emergency department, waiting room, clinic as well as our online and virtual spaces. The Central Coast Local Health District has already taken significant steps to keep children safe, though more work needs to be done to ensure that child safety is embedded in all the care that we deliver and is across all systems, policies and processes. The Child Safe Standards provide a framework that outlines the essential elements of Child Safe organisations. Through the application of the Child Safe Standards our organisation will build a culture where abuse is prevented, responded to and reported. Child safety is everyone’s responsibility, and The Central Coast is committed to promoting the rights of children and young people and empowering and promoting their voices within the Central Coast. Standard 5; People working with children are suitable and supported.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Central Coast Local Health District, we are committed to creating a diverse, and inclusive environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply, please visit our Stepping Up initiative.

Please note that all NSW Health workers are strongly recommended to stay up to date with Covid-19 vaccinations as recommended by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation in the Australian Immunisation Handbook. However, Covid-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment. 

Stepping Up Website 

The ‘Stepping Up’ online resource aims to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants understand how to apply for roles within NSW Health by clarifying the recruitment and onboarding process.   

For more information, please visit:  https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/Pages/Home.aspx

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For role related queries or questions contact Karen Kennedy on karen.kennedy8@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. If you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be invited to participate in an online interview through HireVue. This recorded interview will be forwarded to the hiring managers for consideration in the talent pool. We advise that you take the interview in a quiet, interruption-free environment and dress in appropriate interview attire.

You are encouraged to complete applications on a week day where Technical Support is available Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm by phoning ROB Help Desk on 1300 679 367.