Health Support Officer - Access Assistant ProgramWomen's and Children's Health Network – Whyalla SA
Women's and Children's Health Network, 3D Health (Disability Services) Allied Health, Complex and Sub-Acute CareMultiple Locations – Whyalla 5600, Port Pirie 5540, Jamestown 5491, Murray Bridge 5253, Roxby Downs 5725, Cummins 5631, Willunga 5172, Aldinga 5173, Strathalbyn 5255 and Adelaide HillsOPS1 - Operational Services Officer L1 - $15.22 to $28.00 per hour plus 25% casual loadingOPS2 - Operational Services Officer L2 - $29.62 to $31.86 per hour plus 25% casual loadingEmployment CasualAbout the Opportunity Exciting opportunities exist within 3D (Disability Services) Team to join us as a Health Support Officer (Level 1 and Level 2 positions available) in a casual capacity.
Provide support to students with complex/invasive health care needs and/or disabilities within an educational setting.Implement procedures and specific health plans to support multiple students with invasive health care needs.Administer medication and undertake delegated complex and invasive health care tasks according to health plans.Respond to emergency situations based on first aid and other standard training protocols.Work under direction and perform functions requiring the practical application of skills and knowledge.Under supervision of RNs, engage in tasks such as visual observation, patient supervision for safety, diversional patient activities, and assisting in activities of daily living.About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
Current First-Aid CertificateEffective communication skills, written and oral, within a multidisciplinary teamThe ability to work effectively and sensitively and to establish positive rapport with clientsThe ability to identify and manage emergency situations, using established proceduresSound knowledge of occupational health and safety practices and procedures and the application to this roleWhat WCHN Can Offer You Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers.Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunitiesSupport for you and your family via our Employee Assistance ProgramAbout Us The Women's and Children's Health Network's 3D Health offers support to young people living with disability or complex health needs. Support is also provided to parents and carers, and community services.
Access Assistant ProgramEncompassHealth Education InterfaceHome Equipment CentreMyTimeThe Women's & Children's Health Network is the state's leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We offer:
specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditionsstate of the art maternity and obstetric care servicescommunity based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SAspecialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.
Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.
Special Conditions To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.
Application Instructions
You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.
Application Closing Date: 18/11/2024 –11:55pm
Enquiries Marija Joksimovic Access Assistant Manager, Phone: (08) 815994***Email: ******
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