Ward Assistant - 4 South

Grampians Health Horsham and Dimboola

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Date posted: September 26, 2025

Closes: Oct 26, 2025


Location: Ballarat Central, VIC, AU, 3350

Permanent Part-Time | 24 Hours per week

PS21 ($28.85 per hour)

About the Role

Applications are invited from Ward Assistants wanting to join the team on 4 South.

Working across the 4th floor consisting of 48 beds the successful applicant will be a team player, who is empathetic and believes in a holistic approach.

Key Responsibilities

Promotes a safe and healthy workplace and takes all reasonable care for personal safety and the safety of colleagues, patients, their families and carer

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  • Ability and motivation to undertake assigned duties to achieve required tasks relevant to the position within the designated clinical area, program or servic

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  • Assist the clinical ward to facilitate timely discharge and admissions of patient

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  • Clean patient areas, equipment and dirty utility room in the clinical ward environment as required according to agreed standard

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  • Cleans equipment as directe

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  • Transports specimens to pathology departmen

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Skills & Experience

Ability to be involved with change management processes and be supportive with the implementation as directed by the NUM

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  • Interest in improving knowledge by being willing to participate in relevant courses and/or education sessions

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  • High level communication and interpersonal skill

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  • Good interpersonal skills and be able to respond and relate to medical, nursing and allied health staf

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Interested?

contact Jamie Tobin, Nurse Unit Manager on 03 53204906 for a confidential discussion.

We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted. Applications will close when the position is filled.


About Grampians Health

Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.

Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

Culture & Benefits

At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.

Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunitie

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  • Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holiday

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  • Access to Fitness Passport membershi

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  • Staff rewards and recognition program

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Ballarat Region

Diversity and Inclusion
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.

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