As a Patient Support Assistant improving the patient's experience is the focus of your daily tasks, both directly and indirectly. You will provide a safe environment by ensuring its cleanliness and provide staff with ready access to clean linen, material and equipment. You will have the opportunity to interact with patients by moving them safely throughout the hospital and assist the clinical team to position and support their patients during treatment and care. This is an ongoing talent pipeline to be used to fill upcoming casual vacancies at Nambour Genera Hospital and Glenbrook Residential Aged Care Facility through Sunshine Coast Health (SCH). Applications will be reviewed and considered if and when vacancies are identified. The submission of an application to this applicant pipeline does not guarantee an offer of employment. Further participation in other recruitment selection processes (for example written application and/or interview) to further assess suitability for appointment to a specific position may be required. If deemed suitable, your details will remain in the talent pipeline and you may be contacted further by SCH if any opportunities arise matching your skills and location preferences. The Talent Pipeline process is just one avenue of seeking employment with SCH. If you wish to be considered for a specific advertised vacancy, please ensure you complete the application form and submit your application for the relevant vacancy via the job search website and follow the process outlined for that vacancy. Sunshine Coast Health is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north. Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions. Key Responsibilities include: Maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with Infection Control Guidelines. Perform scheduled and unscheduled cleaning tasks as per task specification / procedures list. Bed cleaning and making for discharge rooms. Assist clinical staff to position and support patients during treatment and care. Salary rates: $39.05 - $41.66 p.h. employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) (OO2) (multiple casual positions and must be available to work any shifts, 24 hours a day, 7 days per week). Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered). Why work for us? We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:- A wellness program;- Generous superannuation;- Flexible work arrangements;- Career training and development; and- Salary packaging. Check out the latest updates here:https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/
