Your role at St John of God Bunbury Hospital Thank you for your interest in employment with St John of God Health Care. To progress your application to the next stage, please follow click the apply button above and fill in the questionnaires which will create you candidate profile in our system. The Position: Patient Care Assistant The Patient Care Assistant delivers a high standard of care for patients in the areas of patient care, patient transport, and support of the nursing care team as required. The Position All direct patient care is carried out under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurse/Midwife/Enrolled Nurses. Transfer patients using all forms of patient transport to all areas of the Hospital. All duties are carried out in accordance with the duty list. Perform manual handling of patients under supervision of Registered Nurse/Midwife/Enrolled Nurses. Assist Nursing Caregivers with the care of patients. Ensure privacy of patients is maintained. Understand role in an emergency and follow direction of the Coordinator. Maintain safe environment for patient contributing to patient comfort needs. Contribute to an efficient and timely patient admission, transfer and discharge process. Assist Registered Nurse/Midwife/Enrolled Nurses in care of deceased patients. Provide focused supervision of a particular patient(s) as directed by Registered/Enrolled Nurse to eliminate risk to particular patient(s) e.g. provide companion support. Maintain stock levels as required. Maintain oxygen and suction levels in designated areas as needed. At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.
