With 524 beds, The Wesley Hospital provides tertiary level medical and surgical services across 30 specialty areas including cardiology, urology, neurosurgery, gastroenterology, orthopaedics, maternity and women’s health. These services are supported by an intensive care unit, coronary care unit, cardiac catheter theatres, 24-hour emergency centre, renal dialysis, radiology, radiation therapy, pathology, pharmacy services, IVF, haematology and oncology services.

We are currently seeking to appoint several Orderly’s to our team in a Casual capacity,

You will be responsible for: 

• Ensuring patient safety during procedures and transfers;
• Handling of hospital equipment according to manufacturer’s and hospital instructions;
• Demonstrating safe manual handling techniques and the effective use of mechanical lifting aids;
• Understanding hospital emergency procedures;
• Following hospital guidelines in relation to Infection Control (including hand washing and waste disposal;
• Assisting nursing team members with various patient procedures. 

Ideally, the successful applicant will demonstrate the following criteria:

• Good Interpersonal skills;
• Good verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to work as part of a team with or without supervision;
• Ability to perform under pressure and prioritise workload;
• Be available for shifts at short notice and at varying times;
• Previous experience in an Orderly position would be an advantage, but not essential.

Our Benefits:

Our Benefits:

Working as part of the UnitingCare Health team at The Wesley Hospital, you’ll join a values led organisation, focused on putting people at the centre of everything we do.  We actively promote a healthy work life balance, and provide access to a range of benefits including

• Generous salary packaging options which increase your take home pay;
• Exceptional professional development opportunities and exciting career paths in both clinical and leadership streams;
• Flexible working arrangements;
• Discounted Parking and Services
• Access to staff gym
• Access to internal job opportunities including Blue Care, UnitingCare Community (Lifeline) and ARRCS

Apply:

To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process.

Applications Close Wednesday, 27th September.

UnitingCare Health is committed to being a child safe, child friendly organisation for all children who come into contact with our services. It is our expectation that our employees will share in this commitment.  Therefore, employees and successful candidates in specified roles will be required to hold a valid ’Blue Card’ in line with the ’Working with Children Check’ requirements.

Criminal record checks will be conducted for all successful candidates.

Through our values UCQ are proud of our teams diversity, we believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce to help us achieve the best outcomes for the communities in which we operate and serve. We highly encourage applications from people who identify as a part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.