Nursing Assistant - Newly By Healthcarelink

Newly By Healthcarelink; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff benefits

Job summary

Newly By Healthcarelink is recruiting Personal Care Assistants for a 129-bed residential home in Rosebud, Victoria. You will report to Registered Nurses and deliver care aligned with each resident's needs and preferences.

Ideal candidates have health or aged care experience, outstanding communication and computer literacy, and a Certificate III in Aged Care or are nursing students. This permanent, ongoing role includes staff benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in health/aged care sector preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Certificate III in Aged Care or Nursing student status.

Responsibilities

• Personal hygiene, grooming, manicuring and oral hygiene.
• Continence management.
• Assist with challenging behaviours via an individualised plan.
• Assist mobility and transfers using aids as required.
• Support with food and fluids as needed.

Skills

Outstanding written and verbal commu n

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or Undergraduate Bachelor's of Nursing student

Job description

• Multiplepositions available
• Permanent ongoing
• Staff benefits
• Location- Rosebud, Victoria

Our Benefits & Culture

Our Client is proud to be an EEO employer. We support an inclusive approach in the workplace. We celebrate their diversity and welcome all staff regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity and lifestyle choices. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

As anemployee, benefits you'll be able to take advantage of include:

• Discounts and benefits through Maxxia Rewards at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants and more.
• Discounted private health insurance, gym memberships, technology items from JB Hi-Fi and more.
• A number of employee wellness platforms including EAP and free annual Influenza vaccination.
• Vehicle financing through salary packaging, novated leasing and super contributions.
• Appreciation programs and events such as employee of the moment, wall of thanks, national awards of excellence and team events.

About the Facility

This 129-bed residential home is located in one of Melbournes favourite seaside holiday destinations. Perfectly positioned to enjoy the Peninsula and the surrounding vineyards, olive groves, historic country houses and gardens and national parks.

How youll make an impact

They are currently recruiting or Personal Care Assistants to join their team.

Reporting directly to their Registered Nurses, youll be responsible for the delivery of care and services to Care Recipients in all areas of activities of daily living in accordance with the Care Recipients identified needs and preferences.

A day in the life as their Personal Care Assistant may see you;

• Personal hygiene, grooming, manicuring and oral hygiene.
• Continence management.
• Assisting those Care Recipients with challenging behaviours, by participation in the development and implementation of an individually designed management plan.
• The Care Recipients mobility, by assisting with walking, use of wheelchairs and other aids and transfers.
• Supports and assists Care Recipients with food and fluids as required.

About you

As a Personal Care Assistant, ideally with experience within the health and/or aged care sector, youll have:

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Certificate III in Aged Care or Undergraduate Bachelor's of Nursing student
• Previous experience in a similar role desirable but not essential