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Greenacres Care Home Limited; Town Of Cambridge; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenacres Care Home Limited is seeking dedicated staff to support residents in daily living, helping with morning routines, personal care, meals, and mobility to encourage independence and activity within their abilities.

You will assist with toileting, dressing, monitoring health cues with the care team, and participate in meetings and trainings while upholding confidentiality, safety, and dignity in every interaction.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with getting up in the morning, washing and dressing, and maintaining personal appearance.
• Assisting with preparation of meals, drinks and snacks as needed.
• Providing assistance with toileting and changing clothes.
• Providing support with other daily living tasks as part of the care team.
• Monitor health-related conditions and liaise with nursing staff as required.

Job description

The following are the duties you may undertake, all of these should be done in a manner which encourages service users towards the maximum degree of independence and activity appropriate to their abilities.

• Assisting getting up in the morning including washing /bathing, dressing and maintaining personal appearance and assisting them to go to bed.
• Assisting service users with preparation of meals, drinks and snacks where necessary.
• Provide assistance with toileting and changing clothes.
• Provide assistance with other tasks of personal daily living that you cannot manage and provide general support as part of the caring team.
• Assist the nursing staff where necessary and monitor health related conditions such as dietary and fluid intake.

Other duties:-

• To ensure service users retain individuality and personal dignity by promoting high standards of care and encouraging independence where appropriate.
• Ensure that cultural needs are catered for sensitively.
• To respect the confidential nature of work.
• To attend meetings, trainings etc.To ensure that Health and Safety and equal opportunities policies are implemented all the time.
• To undertake any duties specified by the management.