Aged Care Assistant: Flexible Casual Nursing Support

Christadelphian Homes Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Training & development

Supportive team

Wellbeing resources

Meaningful work

Casual penalty rates & superannuation

Job summary

Christadelphian Aged Care is seeking dedicated Assistants in Nursing (Casual) to join our facilities in Gladesville and North Parramatta NSW. You will work alongside registered nurses to deliver compassionate personal care and support to our elderly residents.

This casual role offers flexible hours, a supportive team, opportunities for training, and alignment with aged care standards to maintain dignity and wellbeing for residents while upholding privacy and infection-control practices.

Qualifications

• Current Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent qualification.
• Valid NDIS worker checks and National Police Clearance or willingness to obtain.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Compassion, patience and genuine commitment to providing quality aged care.
• Physical capability to assist with personal care and mobility support.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect resident privacy at all times.
• Flexibility to work casual hours as required, including potential weekend and evening shifts.
• Experience in aged care or a healthcare setting is highly desirable.
• Understanding of infection control and hygiene standards in aged care environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist registered nurses in providing personal care to residents.
• Support residents with mobility and transferring.
• Monitor and report changes in residents' condition to nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment for residents.
• Help with meal preparation and feeding assistance where required.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, promoting dignity and respect at all times.
• Assist with simple wound care and other nursing tasks under the direction of registered nurses.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided and resident observations.
• Follow all aged care regulations, policies and procedures to ensure resident safety and compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Patience

Confidentiality

Physical capability

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

NDIS worker checks

National Police Clearance

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Christadelphian Aged Care is seeking dedicated Assistants in Nursing (Casual) to join our facilities in Gladesville and North Parramatta NSW. You will work alongside registered nurses to deliver compassionate personal care and support to our elderly residents.

This casual role offers flexible hours, a supportive team, opportunities for training, and alignment with aged care standards to maintain dignity and wellbeing for residents while upholding privacy and infection-control practices.