Position Details
Reference Number 14282
Position Title Patient Services Assistant - Housekeeping
Employment Status Casual
Entity St Stephens Hospital, Hervey Bay
Enterprise Agreement SUPP - Support Services Enterprise Agreement - Support Services - Level 1
Position Summary

St Stephen's Hospital in Hervey Bay is Australia's first fully integrated digital hospital. Since October 2014 when the hospital opened, the state-of-the-art ‘hospital of the future’ provides vital medical and surgical services to the Fraser Coast and is the first hospital in Australia to showcase the future of how technology can transform the healthcare experience.


Our Opportunity:

Our Patient Services Team is currently seeking applications from experienced housekeeping professionals, looking to be engaged in a casual capacity.

A vital part of our team, you will apply your skills and experience in providing a quality cleaning support service within a hospital environment. Working a variety of shifts, you will work in a team based environment to deliver an exceptional patient experience.

You will bring a friendly and personal approach to your work and ensure patient requests are met in a timely manner.

 

As an experienced housekeeper, you will demonstrate:

  • Previous experience wtihin a hospital or hotel envirornment
  • The ability to plan and priories your work effectively.
  • Exceptional communication skills with a desire to provide an excellent customer service experience through your services
  • Knowledge of infection control guidelines and standard health precautions
  • Working knowledge of environment work process including cleaning chemicals and industrial cleaning equipment.
  • Availabiliy to work shift work

About Us:

 

UnitingCare Health is one of the largest not-for-profit private hospital groups in Queensland and is a service group of UnitingCare Queensland. The hospital group is a major provider of healthcare services in Queensland which operates almost 1000 licensed hospital beds and employs over 4200 people.


Working as part of the UnitingCare Health team at St Stephens 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:


http://unitingcarehealth.com.au/careers/working-with-us#rewards

 

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

 

Applications Close Sunday, 29th of October 2017.

 

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. 

Selection Criteria Essential: must have a blue card or be eligible to obtain one
Essential: experience in hospital or hotel style cleaning
Essential: Demonstrated ability to work positively in a team environment
Essential: demonstrate good listening and communication skills
Essential: available for shift work
Contact Person Jeff Davis
Contact Number 0741201394
Contact Email jeffrey.davis@uchealth.com.au
Closing Date 29/10/2017
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