Carer - Bathurst

RFBI; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive hourly rates

Salary packaging options

Supportive team culture

Job summary

RFBI's Bathurst Village is seeking an experienced aged care Carer to join our dedicated team. You will provide a range of personal care services to residents, support daily living activities and work closely with the care team to deliver person-centred care.

Key requirements include a Certificate III in Aged Care, current First Aid, and eligibility to work in Australia. You will bring good communication, compassion and a proactive approach, with opportunities for career development and salary

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care required.
• Effective communication skills in writing and verbally.
• Previous experience in an aged care environment.
• Current First Aid Certificate and eligibility to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Shower, dress, groom, assist with meals and make beds.
• Provide basic clinical care including wound dressings and observe patients.
• Assist with medication delivery and record observations in the iCare system.
• Deliver person-centred care and follow directions of the Care Manager.

Skills

Communication

First Aid

Aged care experience

Enthusiastic

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

The Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (known as RFBI) is a non-for profit (NFP) organisation that has been in operation for 145 years. We currently operate 22 residential aged care villages, 20 retirement villages and a range of home and community services across NSW and ACT.

Position Information:

We are currently seeking experienced aged care Carers to join our wonderful team and work at our Bathurst Village. You will play a key part in our care team by providing a wide range of personal care services to our residents.

We are an award winning, leading aged care provider delivering best quality aged care services that are making a difference in people’s lives.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Shower, dress, groom, assist with meals and make the beds
• Providing basic clinical care including; wound dress, assist with medication delivery and record basic clinical observations.
• Provide care management for diabetes, arthritis and other conditions.
• Entering reports and observations into our computer program-iCare.
• Assisting and following directions of the Care Manager to achieve the best possible person-centred care

What we look for:

• Certificate III in Aged Care
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Previous experience in an aged care environment
• An enthusiastic and motivated approach
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Must be eligible to work in Australia.

What’s on offer:

• Work for one of the best providers in the aged care sector
• Attractive hourly rates, conditions and salary sacrifice options
• A friendly and supportive manager, culture & team
• Opportunities for develop and advance your career
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To find out more about RFBI and for a comprehensive list showcasing all of RFBI’s current opportunities, please visit: http://rfbi.com.au