Compassionate Aged Care Support Specialist

Ageing Australia; Port Broughton; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ageing Australia in Port Broughton is seeking a dedicated Nursing Support Worker to assist residents with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and support medication administration under nurse supervision.

You will contribute to a person‑centred, well‑resourced facility, provide emotional support, document changes in health and behaviour, and collaborate with nursing staff to uphold dignity and wellbeing for seniors.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of full-time aged care or disability support experience.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance preferred (issued within last 5 years).
• Reliable transport.
• Compassionate, with strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities including personal hygiene, mobility, and meals.
• Measure and record vital signs, weight, and intake/output as directed.
• Support medication management under nurse supervision.
• Assist with wound care and reporting changes to nursing staff.
• Implement prescribed therapy plans and assist with mobility support.
• Assist therapists during treatment sessions and support dementia care.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Strong communication

Team player

Reliable transport

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent

Job description

Ageing Australia in Port Broughton is seeking a dedicated Nursing Support Worker to assist residents with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and support medication administration under nurse supervision.

You will contribute to a person‑centred, well‑resourced facility, provide emotional support, document changes in health and behaviour, and collaborate with nursing staff to uphold dignity and wellbeing for seniors.