Hospital Aide (508423)

Job Description:

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The role:

• A hospital ward aide assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment to facilitate the control of infection and ensures there is adequate stock supply to assist clinical staff in delivering a high standard of care to patients on the unit. Contributes to patient flow within the unit.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

9A Haematology Oncology Inpatient Unit

• Come join the team on Ward 9A Haematology Oncology Inpatient Unit - a 21 bed ward providing specialised care to patients with oncological and haematology malignancies at the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH).
• 9A is a fast-paced, challenging and very rewarding environment.
• Extremely supportive multi-disciplinary team

Details of Appointment

Permanent, part time, shift-worker position working 48 hours per fortnight when required, commencing as soon as possible.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant

• Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Salary:

$56,489 - $57,845 pro rata per annum + 11% superannuation + access to salary packaging

Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Eligibility:

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Demonstrated ability to communicate with both hospital staff and members of the public.

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:

• Crimes of violence
• sex related offences
• serious drug offences
• crimes involving dishonesty.

2. Identification check
3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

Statement of Duties

• Generic Hospital Aide HSO3 (July 2023) CSU.pdf
• Generic Hospital Aide HSO3 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Applicant Guide

• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx

How to Apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please note:

• We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

For more information

Emma Bond

Position: Acting Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) - 9A Haematology Oncology Inpatient Unit

Phone: (03) 6166 8399
E-mail: emma.bond@ths.tas.gov.au

Important information

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To update your email address (or contact number), log in to www.jobs.tas.gov.au and look for “Existing applicant login” where you can update your details.

The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.

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