Patient Care Assistant Accident & Emergency

The Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to join our team on a part-time basis.

In this rewarding role you will play a vital part in ensuring patient comfort dignity and safety while contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of the hospital.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a Certificate III in Aged Care or Health Services who is passionate about providing high-quality patient-centred care in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist with patient manual handling using appropriate equipment and aides.
• Provide support to clinical staff and assist patients on admission to settle in comfortably.
• Assist with emergency responses as required.
• Clean and maintain equipment and patient areas in line with infection control standards.
• Carry out additional duties as directed by the Patient Transport Manager or hospital coordinators.

About You
You thrive in a busy hospital setting adapt quickly to changing demands and consistently uphold high standards of service and professionalism.

You will bring:

• Certificate III in Aged Care Health Services or Care Support (desirable).
• Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of infection control manual handling and safety procedures.
• Strong ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication interpersonal and time management skills.

Highly regarded qualifications/experience:

• Currently studying Nursing (Year 2 or 3).
• Certificate IV in Health Services Assistance.

Whats in it for you

• Professional Advancement:Recognition Rewards Professional Development and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
• Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100 major retailers. Hospital Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts -youll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
• Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster Flexible Leave Program and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling coaching and support 24/7.
• Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels salary sacrifice opportunitiese.g. airport lounge membership self-education expenses novated leasing and more.

*Please note: Not all casual employees are eligible

The Hospital

Our hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of People Caring for People since 1964.

Requirements

• Must provide or complete aNational Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role Ramsay may require a proof of immunisationagainst infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries please contact Maxine Hilditch via email:

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