Carer - Lake Haven

RFBI; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive hourly rates

17.5% Annual Leave loading

Salary packaging

Career development opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

RFBI Lake Haven Village is seeking dedicated Carers to join our aged care team on site at Lake Haven. You will provide a wide range of personal care services, ensuring comfort and dignity for residents in daily activities and routines.

As part of RFBI, a leading, award-winning not-for-profit provider, you will work with supportive colleagues and access salary packaging options, generous leave loading of 17.5%, and opportunities for career development in NSW.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Previous experience in an aged care environment.
• Current First Aid Certificate.
• Eligible to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Shower, dress, groom, assist with meals and make beds.
• Provide basic clinical care including wound dressings, medication delivery and recording observations.
• Care management for diabetes, arthritis and other conditions.
• Enter reports and observations into the iCare computer program.
• Assist and follow directions of the Care Manager to achieve person-centred care.

Skills

Effective communication

Motivated attitude

Team player

First Aid certificate

Eligible to work in Australia

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Tools

iCare

Job description

We are currently seeking aged care Carers to join our wonderful team and work at our Lake Haven 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/