Carer - Benhome

RFBI; Maitland; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave loading 17.5%

Salary packaging options

Competitive hourly rates

Career development opportunities

Job summary

RFBI is seeking aged care Carers to join our Benhome Village team in NSW. You will provide personal care services to residents, supporting daily living and wellbeing.

RFBI is a long‑standing, award‑winning not‑for‑profit aged care provider with a network of villages and community services across NSW and ACT. Ideal applicants hold a Certificate III in Aged Care, have strong communication skills, and are eligible to work in Australia.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care is required.
• First Aid Certificate is required.
• Experience in aged care environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shower, dress, groom residents and assist with meals.
• Provide basic clinical care including wound dressing and medication delivery.
• Enter reports and observations into iCare accurately.
• Support Care Manager to deliver person-centred care.

Skills

Effective communication

Previous aged care experience

Enthusiastic & motivated

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

First Aid Certificate

Tools

iCare

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

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
• 17.5% Annual Leave loading
• Salary packagingBenefits - Increase your package

To find out more about RFBI and for a comprehensive list showcasing all of RFBI’s current opportunities, please visit: http://rfbi.com.au/

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