Residential Direct Care Worker — Dignity & Support

SA Health; Quorn; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Health in South Australia is seeking a Direct Care Worker (Residential) to support residents with personal care tasks, help with mobility and daily living, and maintain a safe, clean environment. Under the Nurse Unit Manager, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to promote comfort, dignity and wellbeing, while assisting with routine treatments and monitoring residents.

This role offers regional living experiences, with opportunities to enjoy the rugged landscapes of the Flinders Ranges

Qualifications

• Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated in the role description.
• Experience exercising judgment and initiative in day-to-day duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with routine care tasks and daily living activities.
• Support with transfers, mobility, and communication aids in a Residential Care Home.
• Collaborate with the Nurse Unit Manager and health professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Promote comfort, dignity and wellbeing while ensuring a safe environment.

Job description

SA Health in South Australia is seeking a Direct Care Worker (Residential) to support residents with personal care tasks, help with mobility and daily living, and maintain a safe, clean environment. Under the Nurse Unit Manager, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to promote comfort, dignity and wellbeing, while assisting with routine treatments and monitoring residents.

This role offers regional living experiences, with opportunities to enjoy the rugged landscapes of the Flinders Ranges