Carer - Benhome

Aged & Community Services Australia; Maitland; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive hourly rates

Salary packaging benefits

Career development opportunities

Supportive management

Job summary

RFBI, a long-established, non-for-profit aged care provider with 146 years of service, invites applications for dedicated carers to join our Benhome Village team in NSW. You will deliver a wide range of personal care services to residents, support daily living activities and contribute to a compassionate, person-centred care environment.

Requirements include Certificate III in Aged Care, strong communication, experience in aged care, current First Aid, and eligibility to work in Australia.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication Skills

Coordination Skills

Clinical Works

Endocrinology

Health Care

Well-being and Personal Care

Nursing Home Care

First Aid and Preparedness

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

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Skills Required: Communication Skills Passionate Coordination Skills Clinical Works Endocrinology Health Care Well-being and Personal Care Nursing Home Care First Aid and Preparedness

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

We are currently seeking aged care Carers to join our wonderful team and work at our Benhome 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.

The Royal Freemasons' Benevolent Institution (known as RFBI) is a non-for profit (NFP) organisation that has been in operation for 146 years. We currently operate 22 residential aged care villages, 20 retirement villages and a range of home and community services across NSW and ACT.

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

About the Candidate

• 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.
• 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
• 17.5% Annual Leave loading
• Salary packaging Benefits - Increase your package

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