Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Port AugustaWHA3 | Part Time 0.73FTE | OngoingBase Salary Range $57,702 - $58,301 p.a (pro-rata)In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, and Salary Sacrificing Benefits ().
Step into a vital role in healthcare – Make a difference with sterilisation services and contribute to patient safety!
About Us:The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking views, endless adventures and friendly and diverse communities.
With a short commute to work, you'll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the Flinders and Upper North region.
With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you'll find something to enjoy outside of work.
There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family.Working at the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you will become a part of a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Combined with access to flexible working arrangements and opportunities to develop and grow.
Whatever your role is at FUNLHN, it is vital in supporting the smooth operation of our health care services.Find out more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network at: Want to discover more watch: Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health ServiceThe Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Service is a large regional hospital that provides a wide range of services including emergency, general and surgical, maternity, outpatient, and outreach services.
The hospital has 58 beds including flex and monitored beds.
The Port Augusta Hospital also has chemotherapy services and has a Renal Dialysis Unit and a Paediatric Department, both of which are the largest outside of Adelaide.
Our staff work in close partnership with community health services and Aboriginal health providers, to ensure that optimum care is delivered to all areas of the community.
Find out more about the About the Role:Are you ready to be part of a dynamic and essential healthcare team?
Become a CSSD Attendant, where your attention to detail and dedication to safety will directly impact patient care.
Join us in a hands-on role with meaningful, life-saving outcomes!As a CSSD Attendant, you'll play a crucial role in supporting the sterilisation of medical and surgical equipment, instruments, consumables, and anaesthetic equipment.
You'll help ensure that all items are meticulously cleaned, decontaminated, and ready for use, following industry best practices and safety standards.This entry-level position comes with an up to 12-month orientation program, meaning you'll receive hands-on training and professional development to build your expertise in sterilisation technologies and infection control.
No prior experience is required, but a keen eye for detail, teamwork, and an eagerness to learn will set you up for success.In your day-to-day, you'll be working with a range of sterilisation equipment, from manual handwashing to high-pressure steam sterilisation and chemical processes.
You'll also contribute to maintaining quality control records and supporting continuous quality improvement initiatives.
About you:We're looking for individuals who: Thrive in a collaborative team environment.Are flexible with work hours and rostering systems.Have strong communication skills and can relate to a diverse range of people.Have a commitment to quality, safety, and confidentiality.Are keen to learn about infection control and sterilisation technology.
Whether you're new to the healthcare field or have transferable skills, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
With our support, you'll build valuable skills and potentially grow your career within healthcare.Please refer to the Role Description below for more detailed information on the responsibilities and qualifications.
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A Applicant Information: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.SA Health Services are required to implement the in the workplace.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now and join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals making a real difference in patient safety and care!
Job ref:882297 Want To Know More?
Contact:Leandre Turner, Nurse Unit Manager, Ph: 8668 7666 / 8668 7460, Application Closing Date: Thursday, 6th February 2025 - 11:55pm Attachments: