An exciting opportunity exists for the Wardsperson Theatre to assist with the safe and efficient running of the Operating Suites and Procedural Suites by facilitating the movement, protected positioning and comfort of patients throughout their peri-operative experience. You will also assist team members by checking, cleaning, moving equipment, stocking items and accessing external supplies as needed.
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south to Gympie in the north.
The SCHHS is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.
**Key Responsibilities include**:
- Transfer patients to and from trolleys, correct positioning of patients on the operating/procedural tables using safe lifting practices and devices as required.
- Check equipment and clean Operating Suites/procedural areas including clearing all waste and linen after each case and as required for surgical procedures, adhering to infection controls guidelines. Maintain documentation on the cleaning of equipment.
- Check set ups and stock requirements for the area you are allocated and ensure correct equipment, position devices and Operating Suite bed configuration meets the requirements of the clinical staff.
- Use all resources safely and cost effectively.
Why work for us?
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to: - A wellness program;
- Generous superannuation;
- Flexible work arrangements;
- Career training and development; and
- Salary packaging.
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📌 Wardsperson Theatre - Perioperative Operational
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Queensland