Personal Care Assistant - PCA

Nurse Next Door Home Care Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Rewards program (Wellness program)

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training

Job summary

Join a leading home care service as a Personal Care Assistant in Sydney. Your role will be essential in making lives better for our aged and disabled clients. We seek compassionate caregivers who can provide personalized care while enjoying flexible hours and support from a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Must speak and write in English; other languages are beneficial.
• Previous caregiving experience is an asset.
• Must have a reliable means of transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care to clients according to their needs.
• Assist with daily living activities including personal care and meal preparation.
• Keep accurate records and documentation.

Skills

Compassion

Self-led leadership

Coachable

Reliability

Client care concern identification

Education

Cert III in Aged care, Community, Individual Support or Disability

Job description

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Job Description

Caregivers are at the heart of what we do so if you are a kind, caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about Making Lives Better ....

Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!

Nurse Next Door is a certified Great Place to Work. We are looking to build our care team with a variety of experienced carers who are able to work from a minimum of 20 hours per week.

We are dedicated to delivering flexible in-home care options to those in the aged care and disability sector, helping people to live more fulfilling lives both at home and in the broader community.

We Make Lives Better every day for our clients and care team through our 4 core values:

• Admire People
• WOW Customer Experience
• Find a Better Way
• Passionate About Making a Difference
  
  

About The Role

Making Lives Better and Happier Ageing are at the heart of what we do — enabling members of our ageing and disabled community to live a fulfilling life at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.

We provide around-the-clock care, so visits may be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight to meet our client's needs.

Job Requirement

Responsibilities

• Provide a premium care experience to our clients that is genuine, compassionate and personalised
• Assist clients with activities of daily living including personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transport and companionship
• Deliver care in accordance with the client's care plan that has been developed by the Care Designer (Registered Nurse)
• Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.
• Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly
  
  

Benefits

• “Making Lives Better” Employee Rewards program (A Wellness program including discounts and cash back at hundreds of retailers)
• Flexible working hours
• Work with a supportive and dynamic team
• Ongoing training.
  
  

Skills & Experience

• Passionate about making a difference.
• A self-led leader with the ability to take responsibility for their own behavior & success.
• Coachable
• Previous caregiving experience is an asset.
• Must be able to speak and write in English. Other languages will be an asset!
• Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.
• Reliable way to get to and from the client's home.
• Drivers with their own vehicle will be an asset
  
  

Mandatory Requirements

• Minimum Cert III in either Aged care, Community, Individual Support or Disability, or extensive industry experience
• National Police Check (Aged Care/ Vulnerable Persons Sector)
• Working With Children Check
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion
• NDIS Clearance

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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