Personal Care Worker - Thomastown, Australia - NurseU Pty Ltd

NurseU Pty Ltd
NurseU Pty Ltd
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Thomastown, Australia

1 week ago

Olivia Brown

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NurseU, the colourful, accomplished and caring nursing agency, is currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Workers to join our team.

As a Personal Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing essential support and assistance to consumers in a Residential Aged Care setting.

Your primary responsibility will be to promote the well-being and independence of consumers while ensuring their comfort and safety.


Responsibilities:


  • Provide personal care assistance to consumers, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
  • Assist with mobility and transfers, utilising proper lifting techniques and assistive devices as needed.
  • Monitor and report any changes in consumers' physical or mental condition to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Assist with meals and/or feeding as required, adhering to any special dietary requirements.
  • Engage in meaningful activities with consumers, such as conversation, reading, or recreational activities, to enhance their emotional wellbeing.
  • Complete necessary documentation, including daily progress notes and incident reports.

Requirements:


  • Certificate III or IV in Aged Care or Individual Support
  • Minimum of 6 months experience as a Personal Care Worker
  • Current First Aid & CPR certificate
  • Current National Police Check
  • Uptodate Influenza Vaccination
  • COVID19 Vaccination and Booster
  • Currently hold or willing to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology and infection control practices.
  • Empathy and compassion for individuals requiring care.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license or a willingness to travel for work

Benefits:


  • Competitive pay rates
  • Flexible work hours to accommodate personal needs and commitments.
  • Morning, afternoon or night shift available.
  • Supportive work environment with a collaborative and compassionate team.
  • Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of individuals in need.

Job Type:
Casual


Salary:
$ $82.80 per hour


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Afternoon shift
  • Evening shift
  • Every weekend
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Public holidays
  • Rotating roster
  • Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

  • Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Thomastown,

VIC:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


Licence/Certification:

  • COVID19 Vaccination (required)
  • Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)

Work Location:
In person
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