Cairns Private Hospital
Permanent Part Time Opportunity
Become a part of our dynamic and expanding team at Cairns Private Hospital as a Patient Care Assistant! We're currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to assist in our fast-paced day unit ward.
In this position, you will work under the guidance of the Nurse Unit Manager and clinical team leaders to provide direct physical support to patients throughout their stay, aiding Nurses and Medical professionals in delivering exceptional care.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will have a true passion for care and a dedicated commitment to delivering customer-focused service at the highest level.
Your outstanding communication and interpersonal skills will be instrumental in thriving within our team-oriented environment and fostering positive relationships with colleagues, patients and their families.
You will also demonstrate:
- Holds a Certificate III in Health Services or Aged Care or current enrolment in a Diploma / Bachelor in Nursing
- Recent acute hospital experience in a similar position is desirable
- Moderate understanding of medical terminology
- Sound computer skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and independently as required
Remuneration:
A base hourly rate ranging from $26.50 - $36.30 + superannuation, based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances (QLD Support Services EA Level 1 Yr1 to Level 4 Yr 2)
What’s 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: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll 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.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
The Hospital,
Cairns Private Hospital is a modern, well equipped facility which offers a comprehensive range of medical and allied services. The hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, and a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 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 aNational Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered. Site not offering sponsorships for this position.
For enquiries, please contact Megan Baxter on BaxterMegan@ramsayhealth.com.au
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com
