Meaningful Life Partner - Ballarat, Australia - Grampians Health
Description
Location:
Western Region | Ballarat
Job type:
Part time
Organisation:
Grampians Health
Salary:
Salary not specified
Occupation:
Health and Allied Health
Reference: 18651
Meaningful Life Partner - Ballarat
$ $31.02
Multiple part time positions available
About the role
An exciting opportunity is available to be a part of our Ballarat care community's new Meaningful Life Model of Care in Ballarat.
The Partner is responsible for the implementation of meaningful engagement that gives daily purpose to our individual residents, bringing joy to all that we care for.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement meaningful engagement, across the care community, that include activities that reflect a personcentred model of care, in line with the Aged Care Quality Standards.
- To deliver meaningful activities and personcentred engagement, that meets residents' goals, needs and preferences.
- Be responsible with the direction of the Meaningful Life Coordinator, to complete, all meaningful life residents' assessments, care plans, resident iCare profiles and documentation.
- Provide support to other team members, volunteers and students in the care community.
- Ability to manage time effectively whilst following daily schedule, including the settingup and cleaning up after activities.
- Attend regular meaningful life team meetings and care community meetings as directed by the coordinator.
- Advise coordinator and assist with organising resources required to support the meaningful life program.
Skills and experience
- Hold a Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent) or Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (or equivalent) or willingness to obtain.
- A Qualification in dementia care is desirable.
- Demonstrate an understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards.
- Excellent communication skill with the ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team, with strong computer and customer service skills.
- Experience with the Aged Care software program iCare is desirable
- Victorian Driver's Licence
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 opportunities
- Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
- Access to discounted health club membership
- Staff rewards and recognition programs
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.
How to apply
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APPLY or contact Jackie Exell, Meaningful Life Manager, on for a confidential discussion.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask.
- Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people._
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