Casual Aged Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts & Impact

Nexia Aged Care; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 50.000 - 60.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nexia Aged Care in Footscray, VIC is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our casual pool. You will support residents with showering, dressing, mobility and daily activities, while upholding dignity, respect and person-centred care in a multidisciplinary team.

Flexible casual shifts across mornings, afternoons and nights are available, with opportunities for ongoing learning and development in a diverse, culturally inclusive workplace that values connection and quality

Qualifikationen

• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 6 months' experience in residential aged care
• Experience providing person-centred care, including grooming, showering, mobility, meals, toileting and social activities
• Caring, compassionate and respectful approach
• Good communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Ability to provide care that respects residents' cultural backgrounds and individual preferences
• Additional language skills in Vietnamesen, Mandarin, Cantonese or Filipino or Tagalog would be highly regarded to support the communication and cultural needs of our residents

Aufgaben

• Assisting residents with showering, dressing, toileting and grooming while maintaining their dignity and privacy
• Assisting residents with walking, mobility aids and safe transfers
• Observing and reporting changes in residents' health, wellbeing or behaviour
• Supporting residents with meals, dietary requirements and hydration
• Maintaining accurate and timely care documentation
• Working closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure residents receive safe, quality care
• Spending meaningful time with residents and supporting their social, emotional and cultural needs

Kenntnisse

Good communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Ausbildung

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support

Equivalent qualification

Jobbeschreibung

Nexia Aged Care in Footscray, VIC is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our casual pool. You will support residents with showering, dressing, mobility and daily activities, while upholding dignity, respect and person-centred care in a multidisciplinary team.

Flexible casual shifts across mornings, afternoons and nights are available, with opportunities for ongoing learning and development in a diverse, culturally inclusive workplace that values connection and quality