Carer - Cessnock

RFBI; Cessnock; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

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Attractive hourly rates

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Job summary

RFBI's Masonic Village in Cessnock is seeking an experienced aged care carer to support residents with personal care, meals, and daily activities. You will join a dedicated care team focused on compassionate, person-centred care.

Requirements include Certificate III in Aged Care, current First Aid, good communication, and prior aged care experience. You will document observations in iCare and work flexible rosters in a supportive, award-winning organisation.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care is required.
• Current First Aid Certificate is required.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Shower, dress, groom residents and assist with meals.
• Provide basic clinical care including wound dressings and medication delivery.
• Record basic clinical observations and enter reports into iCare.
• Support care management for diabetes and other conditions.
• Follow directions of the Care Manager to deliver person-centred care.

Skills

Effective communication

Motivated

Enthusiastic attitude

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

First Aid Certificate

Tools

iCare

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced aged care carer to join our wonderful team and work at our Cessnock Masonic 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's on offer:

• Work for one of the best providers in the aged care sector
• Attractive hourly rates
• A friendly and supportive manager, culture & team
• Opportunities for develop and advance your career
• Flexible rosters
• 17.5% Annual Leave loading
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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.

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