Compassionate Aged Care Assistant – Holistic Care

Mercy Health; Yarrawonga; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Health in Yarrawonga, VIC is inviting applications for a casual care role at Mercy Place Yarrawonga Woods Point. You will provide patient-centered care to residents, support families, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a warm, supportive environment.

You will demonstrate resilience, compassion and excellent clinical and communication skills, with Certificate III or IV in Individual Support. Evidence of, or progression towards, required qualifications will be considered.

Qualifications

• Provide quality client-focused care to patients and carers.
• Assess and monitor patients' physical and emotional state.
• Follow the aged care code of conduct.
• Document and communicate care information accurately.
• Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality client-focused care to patients and families.
• Assess and monitor patients' physical and emotional state.
• Support end-of-life care with dignity and comfort.
• Document and communicate care information accurately.
• Participate in continuous improvement and training.

Skills

Clinical care

Time management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Compassionate approach

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support

Job description

Mercy Health in Yarrawonga, VIC is inviting applications for a casual care role at Mercy Place Yarrawonga Woods Point. You will provide patient-centered care to residents, support families, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a warm, supportive environment.

You will demonstrate resilience, compassion and excellent clinical and communication skills, with Certificate III or IV in Individual Support. Evidence of, or progression towards, required qualifications will be considered.