Safety & Training Coordinator - Health Services

at  Mercy Health

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan, Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan, Melbourne | Western Metropolitan, North East Region | Albury/Wodonga, Various
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Mercy Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Education and Training, Occupational Health and Safety
Reference: 21839

ABOUT US:

Mercy Health is a Catholic organisation grounded in a 2,000-year tradition of caring for others. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Health is made up of more than 9,500 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women’s health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development.
Mercy Health is proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the WGEA.

Summary of the role: You will be part of a strong safety team that provides support, advice and guidance to staff and managers on all elements of health and safety. The team work proactively and independently to manage risk for our organisation.

• This is a full or part time ongoing position
• The work location is flexible and can be based at Werribee Mercy Hospital or the Mercy Hospital for Women, with occasional travel to metropolitan Melbourne locations and Albury.
• The role provides our staff with key skills in manual handling safety, safe patient handling and safe equipment use.
• The role will also assist the implementation of other staff education programs and equipment safety processes.
• The role will be key in developing new ways of delivering training in manual handling moving to online and remote learning.