Theatre Orderly Team Leader

• Close to public transport
• Supportive management
• Previous experience

Are you someone with exceptional customer service skills that would love a role that gives back to its community? Nepean Private Hospital are seeking a full time Operating Suite Orderly Team Leader to join their supportive team. You will take pride in your work, have a friendly and positive work attitude, an interest to achieve high standards of customer satisfaction and be committed to quality service in a team environment.

As an Orderly Team Leader your responsibilities will include:

• Coordination of theatre orderlies on shifts
• Working as an active member of the team
• Provide orderly services in a timely and effective manner within the department
• Providing the team with leadership and support during shifts
• Flexible to work across both AM and PM shifts

Nepean Private Hospital is located in the multi-cultural Western Sydney City of Penrith. The hospital is a modern 109 bed facility providing a wide range of health services to the local community since 2000 including: Orthopaedics, Spinal, Gynaecology, ENT, Plastics, Urology, General Surgery, Endoscopy, Cardiology, Cardiac Angiography and Obstetrics. Nepean Private Hospital has eight Operating Rooms, one Hybrid/Cardiac Catheterisation Lab and an Endoscopy suite, supported by a Critical Care unit which includes Intensive Care.

Nepean Private Hospital has established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service, staff satisfaction and quality improvement.  Key to the hospital’s success is a highly skilled and expert team of staff who are supported by a comprehensive range of professional development opportunities.

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Previous Orderly experience within and Operating Suite environment is essential (minimum of 2 years)
• Tertiary qualifications such as Certificate IV in relevant field
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Positive and resilient nature
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

• The ability to work both independently and within a team structure

• The ability to act in a professional manner at all times when dealing with clients, their families and colleagues and an understanding of confidentiality

• Knowledge of manual handling techniques involved in lifting and transferring patients and the use of specialist lifting devices.

• The ability to maintain safety standards and adhere to guidelines, policies and procedures

• Exceptional organisational and time management skills as well as an ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment

• Flexibility, reliability and ability to work under pressure

Successful applicants are required to provide evidence of a satisfactory current Criminal History Record Check (within last 12 months), a Working with Children Check, Health Medical assessment and Immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope - NSW Health Professionals & Support Services Agreement 2017 - 2021.

Applications close: Friday 21 August 2020

For further enquiries: Andrew Latter, Perioperative Services Manager 02 4725 8790

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application process. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details for 2 professional referees.