Health and Security Assistant - Emergency DepartmentJoin to apply for the Health and Security Assistant - Emergency Department role at NSW HealthHealth and Security Assistant - Emergency Department1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Health and Security Assistant - Emergency Department role at NSW HealthGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Health and Security Assistant - Emergency DepartmentEmployment Type: Permanent Part TimePosition Classification: Health and Security AssistantRemuneration: $32.11 per hour plus superannuationHours Per Week: up to 32Requisition ID: REQ593622Location: Caringbah, SydneyApplications Close: 08 August 2025Previous Applicants Need Not ApplyCome Work With Us!The Sutherland Hospital is now recruiting an Emergency Department (ED) Health and Security Assistant (HaSA). Multiple roles available.The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is exceptional care, healthier lives. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is committed to improving the care provided to our patients in line with our vision of Working together to improve the health and wellbeing of our community.Important information for applicantsThis is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new and existing employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.Working week will consist of 1,2 or 3 x 12-hour shiftsShift penalties will apply where required.The RoleThe role is integral in the safety and security of staff, patients and visitors who attend the ED. As well provide support for patients, cleaning and restocking areas of the department is required. You will work closely with the nursing and medical staff who work in the unit, as well as hospital Security.The HaSA In The ED Has 2 Primary FunctionsSecurityProvide security, safety and protection of all staff, patients and visitors to the unit and if necessary in conjunction with Campus Security Services. Respond to and provide assistance to staff, patients or visitors that may be confronted by a hostile or aggressive person under the direction of the nurse in charge, including the use of approved physical restraint techniques.Ward DutiesThe position is a critical component of the team and it is envisaged that it will support the nurses activities with patients as well as acting independently when required. This includes but is not limited to organising serving of patients meals and drinks for patients, cleaning and making of beds, assisting and maintaining a clean environment, assisting patients with personal hygiene needs as appropriate and when requested by the Nurse in Charge and assisting with the care of deceased patients and their transfer to the morgue.Where you''ll be workingSutherland Hospital Emergency Department, where you will be based, sees approximately 65,000 patients per year, with a wide variety of clinical presentations.Learn more about Sutherland Hospital here. Learn more about SESLHD here.For more information we encourage you to contact Shelley Armour on Shelley.Armour@health.nsw.gov.au.About you: To thrive in this role, you should be proactive, with a positive, can-do attitude. You must be a team player, while also having the capability and initiative to work independently.The BenefitsUp to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing.Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness PassportEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.Discounted Private Health Insurance.Selection CriteriaCurrent 1A Security Licence (Security Industry Act 1997) and Senior First Aid Certificate.Understanding of and ability to work in an acute health care setting.Demonstrated proven ability to function as part of a multidisciplinary team.Ability to perform duties or tasks with minimal supervision.Excellent interpersonal skills.Commitment to assisting in patient care.Understanding of confidentiality with medical information.Knowledge of access control, intruder alarm systems and /or duress alarm systems.Need more information?Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected StandardsFind out more about applying for this positionExtra Information For ApplicantsRecommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offerAn eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description.SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. 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