Health Care Worker

Bendigo Health; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff health and wellbeing programs

Career development and education

Generous salary packaging

Flexible Working Arrangements

Staff gym and pool access

Job summary

Bendigo Health is seeking a Health Care Worker to deliver personal care and support residents in our Bendigo facility. You will follow individualised care plans, monitor health status and maintain accurate records, contributing to infection control and safety across the home. Ongoing full-time or part-time roles with up to 76 hours per fortnight and a pay rate of $30 per hour (excl.

super). Applicants must provide immunisation evidence as part of onboarding.

Qualifications

• Deliver personal care to residents.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care.
• Contribute to infection control practices.
• Assist with food and domestic services as required.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care, support individualised care plans and monitor residents’ health.
• Maintain accurate documentation and incident reporting.
• Contribute to infection control and environmental safety.
• Support food and domestic services as part of daily operations.

Skills

Personal care

Documentation

Infection control

Environmental safety

Quality improvement

Job description

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• Ongoing professional development, training and learning opportunities.
• An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
• Access to 5 weeks annual leave and Salary Packaging benefits

The Position

Job Reference:4562

Position Title: Health Care Worker
Classification:IN37
Salary per hour (exc. super): $30
Hours per fortnight: Upto 76 hours (Multiple positions available)
Employment Status: Ongoing Full Time or Part time

Join the Carshalton House team to provide safe, compassionate, resident-centred care that promotes dignity, independence and wellbeing.

As a Health Care Worker, you will deliver personal care, support individualised care plans, monitor residents’ health and functional status and maintain accurate documentation. You will also contribute to infection control, environmental safety, food and domestic services, incident reporting and quality improvement, in accordance with the Aged Care Quality Standards and Bendigo Health policies and procedures.

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:

• Staff health and wellbeing programs
• Career development and education opportunities
• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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If you are an existing Bendigo Health employee, please ensure you apply with your Bendigo Health email address.