Nursing Support Worker for SA

Mygration Pty Ltd; Port Broughton; Presencial; AUD 80 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Mygration Pty Ltd is seeking a dedicated Nursing Support Worker for a full-time role in Port Broughton, SA. You will provide hands-on personal care, assist with daily living activities, and support clinical staff while prioritising residents’ physical, emotional, and social wellbeing.

You will work in a well-resourced facility with ongoing training and professional development opportunities, ensuring safety and quality care for residents in a compassionate team environment.

Qualificações

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent.
• 1+ year of full-time experience in aged care or disability support.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance preferred.
• Current flu vaccination and COVID-19 immunisation.
• Reliable transport.

Responsabilidades

• Assist residents with daily living activities (hygiene, mobility, meals).
• Measure vital signs and record as directed.
• Assist with medications under nurse supervision.
• Provide personal care and support resident wellbeing.

Conhecimentos

Compassionate nature

Strong communication skills

Team player

Reliable transport

Formação académica

Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location: Port Broughton, SA, 5522
Full-Time: Immediate start
Reports to: Aged Care Facility Manager
Job Title: Nursing Support Worker
Salary range: $79,500 - $85,000 - depending on skills level and work experience + superannuation.
Job Closure date: 30 days

About This Role:

Our client is a highly respected aged care provider in the Port Broughton region, renowned for its person-centred approach and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. With a strong reputation for compassionate care and modern, homelike facilities, they provide a supportive environment where residents are treated with dignity, respect, and individuality. We are seeking a full-time Nursing Support Worker to join their dedicated care team.

This is an opportunity to work in a well-resourced facility that values both its residents and staff, offering long-term career stability and the chance to make a profound difference in the lives of elderly individuals. In this role, you will provide hands-on personal care while fostering meaningful connections with residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social wellbeing is prioritized. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that upholds the highest standards of aged care, with ongoing training and professional development to support your growth in the sector.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Clinical & Care Support:

• Assist residents with daily living activities including personal hygiene, mobility, and meal assistance while promoting independence
• Measure and record vital signs, weight, and fluid intake/output as directed
• Support medication management by reminding residents and assisting with medication administration under nurse supervision
• Assist with basic wound care, applying dressings, and reporting any changes to nursing staff

Therapy & Rehabilitation Assistance:

• Implement prescribed therapy plans including gentle exercises and mobility support
• Assist occupational therapists and physiotherapists during treatment sessions
• Support dementia care by implementing behaviour management strategies

Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain accurate electronic and paper records of care provided
• Document changes in resident conditions, behaviours, or care needs
• Complete incident reports and risk assessments when required

Resident Wellbeing & Engagement:

• Provide emotional support through active listening and meaningful conversation
• Encourage resident participation in social activities and community programs
• Advocate for resident rights and preferences in all care decisions

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow infection control protocols including proper hand hygiene and PPE use
• Assist with manual handling using correct equipment and techniques
• Report maintenance issues, hazards, or near misses promptly

What They’re Looking For:

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent
• 1+ years of full-time experience in aged care or disability support
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (issued within last 5 years) is preferable
• Current flu vaccination & COVID-19 immunisation
• Reliable transport
• Compassionate nature with strong communication skills
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments

Why You'll Love Working here:

• Rewarding work that makes a real difference in residents' lives
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team culture with regular staff recognition
• Modern facilities with quality resources
• Career growth potential within our organization