Hospital Assistant - Casual Pool
| Name of Facility | Lismore Base Hospital |
| Position Number | 0176/09 |
| Basis | Casual |
| Duration | as required |
| Salary | $19.41 per hour |
| Closing Date | 6 November, 2009 |
Position Description
Purpose of Role:
The Hospital Assistant is responsible for the effective cleaning of all areas of the Hospital (clinical and non-clinical), Community Health and Mental Health / other like facility. This person may be required to assist with the transport of equipment within the campus.
Role Responsibilites:
- Undertake cleaning duties in accordance with the relevant Domestic Services job statement, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained. This includes, but is not limited to: Cleaning of offices, public areas, wards, floors, windows, exits (including fire exits), stairwells, lockers, beds, bathrooms, toilets, showers, treatment rooms, nurse’s stations, store rooms, kitchenettes, changing of curtains, cleaning of infectious areas, replenishment and control of stock, higher cleaning, portering of equipment etc. Removal of clinical & non clinical waste. Delivery pick up of clean & soiled linen within the campus.
Essential Criteria
- Previous experience as a Hospital cleaner or similar.
- Ability and availability to work all shifts on the rotating 24hour per day, 7 days per week roster.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the services and functions provided by the Domestic Services Department and related hospital cleaning requirements.
- Demonstrated effective communications skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of professionals.
- Ability and commitment to work as an effective team member.
- Demonstrated commitment to Quality Improvement and Continuing Education
Enquiries
Helen Everett
Phone: 02 6620 2247
Email: Helen.Everett@ncahs.health.nsw.gov.au
How to Apply
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