Hospital Aide Multiple Vacancies job from Tasmanian Government in Hobart TAS, Australia

Applicants are advised that in accordance with Tasmanian Public Health Directions, all employees of the Department of Health must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This step is critical in protecting both our health workforce and vulnerable Tasmanians in our care.

Salary

$53,079 to $54,389 pro-rata per annum

Classification

Health Services Officer Level 3

Award

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award

Period of Employment

Permanent, full-time and part-time, shift work (fully rotational), working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

Please note that actual hours will be negotiated with the successful applicants.

Please also note that this process may be used to fill fixed term and casual opportunities as they arise.

Location

Royal Hobart Hospital – Surgical and Perioperative Services

Duties

Under the general supervision of the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM), Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) or the Department Manager, the Hospital Aides assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment and adequate stock supply (excluding drugs) to enable clinical staff to deliver a high standard of care to patients in the ward/unit.

It is expected the role will have direct contact with blood or body substances or infectious material, which needs to be considered in all tasks undertaken.

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:
a) Crimes of Violence
b) Sex Related Offences
c) Serious Drug Offences
d) Crimes involving dishonesty

2. Identification check

3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check

Applicants should note that, for a period of six months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies.

How to apply

Applications will only be accepted online. This ensures important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete an online application form, complete/upload your selection criteria responses and attach your resume. Please note that 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 for two referees before applying.

Important information

The email account you provide when making job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly.

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.

For further information contact

Samantha Youd
Nurse Unit Manager
Phone:

Visit us at www.ths.tas.gov.au