Assistant in Nursing

Infinite Aged Care; Gosford; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Salary sacrifice

Referral program

Shift bidding

Buddy induction

Cross-skill

Fitness Passport

EAP

Employee discounts

Veterans welcome

Job summary

Infinite Care in New South Wales is seeking an Assistant in Nursing to provide resident-centered care across AM, PM and Night shifts, working with nursing, hospitality and resident engagement teams.

The role requires empathy, communication, and a willingness to learn; benefits include free training, salary sacrifice options, shift bidding, buddy induction and opportunities to span across 17 homes nationally.

Qualifications

• Experience in aged care environment preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and families.
• Must meet compliance incl. NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Safety-first

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care)

Diploma of Nursing

Nursing student (2nd year) placement

Job description

The Opportunity

At Infinite Care, we pride ourselves on providing industry leading resident care and services which encourages and enables residents to remain independent whilst all employees work inour safety-first workplace. Our Assistant in Nursing (AINs) are highly interactive supporting our elderly residents, their families, and colleagues 7 days a week across AM, PM and Nightshifts. To learn more about us: Aged Care Provider - Redefining a New Generation of Residential Care

This role based at (insert Facility location link) will see you working closely with the nursing, hospitality and resident engagement teams when performing your resident-centric care duties in a timely and compassionate manner surrounded by highly skilled and supportive senior carers and managers. The attached position description outlines specific job duties and accountabilities.

About You

At Infinite Care we hire for heart, so our best people are highly empathic, instil a strong work ethic and passionate about making a difference to the elderly. Ideally, you have worked in the Aged Care sector for at least 1 year and the ability to “think on your feet”, communicate effectively, build rapport, and maintain professional relationships with residents and co-workers alike. In addition, you will also

• Ideally one year demonstrated working experience in the Aged Care sector as an Assistant in Nursing
• A passion for choosing a career where you can make a difference and willingness to help our company deliver quality of care services everyday!
• Very positive teamwork attitude, a trusted co-worker, excellent time management (we are a shift driven workplace including handovers) and follow strict safety procedures at all times to maintain a high standard of workplace safety.
• Computer savvy including using emails, word and navigating inhouse training platforms.
• Excellent workplace safety awareness to avoid our residents tripping, falling or hurting themselves - you need to be their extra eyes and ears.
• Qualifications in Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) OR
• have completed the Diploma of Nursing with an aged care placement OR
• now a 2nd year nursing student with a placement.
• we do recognise other Cert III courses in related healthcare studies. Industry work placement will also be needed to meet compliance standards.
• Hold the NDIS Workers Screening Clearance as this is essential to work in the Aged Care sector. (*or willingness to obtain)

Infinite Care’s Employee.

• FREE mandatory & self-paced training modules throughout your employment.
• Access to non-for-profit (NFP) salary sacrificing employee benefits for permanent employees
• Earn extra income via Carefriends employee referral program (*unlimited referrals)
• Earn extra income via weekly shift bidding for extra shifts in your week.
• Dedicated and structured workplace induction plan with an assigned buddy for your initial shifts.
• Ability to cross-skill into hospitality and resident engagement teams.
• Discounted Fitness Passport to access health and wellbeing sessions.
• Ability to span your career across our 17 homes nationally.
• Employee Assistance Program for family, financial and wellbeing support services.
• Discounted retail, fuel and technology items via Employee discounts provider – Flare.
• Defence/Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Our care roles are busy! Alot of bending, lifting, pushing and squatting to perform your duties safely. All candidates will be required to complete an online medical assessmentto maintain personal and workplace safety standards.