Caregiver & Registered Nurse

Nurse Next Door; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurse Next Door in Bankstown, Sydney area, Australia, is seeking a caring Caregiver/Support Worker to join our home care team. You will assist clients with daily living, provide companionship, and help keep clients safe at home with personalised care.

Must have Cert III in Aged Care or Disability, be able to communicate in English, and be willing to undergo required checks. Reliable transport is an asset for visiting clients’ homes.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, person-centered care.
• Strong communication in English.
• Reliable transport is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide premium care and companionship to clients in their homes.
• Assist with activities of daily living including personal care, meals, light housekeeping and transport.
• Deliver care per the client’s care plan developed by the Care Designer (RN).
• Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.

Skills

Compassionate care

English fluency

Reliable transport

Education

Cert III Aged Care / Disability (Minimum)

Job description

Exciting opportunity in Bankstown, Inner West and surrounding areas!

Nurses and Caregivers are at the heart of what we do so if you are a kind, caring individual who is passionate about Making Lives Better .... If you are a Nurse , or caregiver …… we want you !

Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking to build our care team with a variety of experienced Carers .

Our Story

With a purpose of Making Lives Better®, Nurse Next Door is a leading premium home care service provider operating in Australia, Canada and the USA. We are constantly on the lookout for the best people to assist our clients in the Aged Care and Disability sectors. We enable them to live more enjoyable and fulfilling lives at home and in the community, for as long as they choose. We are more than just home care, we strive to provide companionship and dependability.

We Make Lives Better every day for our clients and care team through our 4 core values :

WOW Customer Experience

Find a Better Way

Passionate About Making a Difference

Positions Available

Caregiver / Support worker - Minimum Cert III - Aged Care I Community I Individual Support I Disability

Responsibilities

Making Lives Better for our clients. Enabling members of our aged and disability communities to live a fulfilling life and be safe at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.

Duties

We provide care 24/7, so visits may be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight to meet our clients' needs. Duties may include but not limited to:

Provide a premium care experience to our clients that is genuine, compassionate and personalised

Assist clients with activities of daily living including personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transport and companionship

Deliver care in accordance with the client's care plan that has been developed by the Care Designer (Registered Nurse)

Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.

Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.

Other Skills & Abilities

Must be able speak and write in English. Other languages will be an asset!

Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.

Have a reliable way to get to and from clients home, own vehicle will be an asset

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

Passionate about making a difference.

A self led leader with the ability to take responsibility for own behaviour & success.

Previous caregiving experience

Cert III Aged Care / Disability (Minimum)

Mandatory Requirements

National Police Check (Aged Care/ Vulnerable Persons Sector - Unsupervised Access

Working With Children Check

NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion