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HEALTH CARE WORKER - COMMUNITY SUPPORT
Portland District Health (Parent Entity) —Portland VIC
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- Hospital experience
- Free parking
- Health insurance
REGISTERED NURSE - URGENT CARE CENTRE
Portland District Health (Parent Entity) —Portland VIC
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
HEALTH CARE WORKER (GRADE 1) - DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE
Portland District Health (Parent Entity) —Portland VIC
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Hospital experience
- Free parking
- Health insurance
CASUAL BANK - NURSES & MIDWIVES
Portland District Health (Parent Entity) —Portland VIC
- Call employer
- Experience working with children
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
REGISTERED NURSE - ACUTE CARE (North Ward)
Portland District Health (Parent Entity) —Portland VIC
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Free parking
- Health insurance
REGISTERED MIDWIFE
Portland District Health (Parent Entity) —Portland VIC
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance

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HEALTH CARE WORKER (GRADE 1) - DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE
Portland District Health (Parent Entity) —Portland VIC
Previous experience working in hospital, community care, or residential aged care setting. Residential aged care for 30 residents at Harbourside Lodge.
HEALTH CARE WORKER - COMMUNITY SUPPORT
Portland District Health (Parent Entity) —Portland VIC
Provide in home respite or participate in social activities like shopping, outings and walks that assist them to stay active and connected with their community:…

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HEALTH CARE WORKER - COMMUNITY SUPPORT

Portland District Health (Parent Entity)
Portland VIC

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Job Details

Part-time

Benefits

Free parking
Group activities
Health insurance
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Certificate IV
Certificate III
Experience working with children
Driver Licence
Communication skills
Hospital experience

Full Job Description

Fixed Term Part Time – 12 - 76 hours per fortnight

Available now to 30th June 2027

We are looking for a Health Care Worker to join our supportive Community Aged Care Services team at Portland District Health. As a Healthcare Worker – Community Support, you will assist consumers with:

Light, general housekeeping such as sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, wiping, bed making, laundry, and limited shopping.
Provide in home respite or participate in social activities like shopping, outings and walks that assist them to stay active and connected with their community: including one on one and/or group activities.

Encouraging consumers to maintain and enhance their abilities and strengths.
Encouraging consumers to actively participate where possible to maintain their independence.

Support the individual’s choice to remain at home and participate in their community.
The incumbent shall have no authority to carry out personal tasks which would require the skills of a qualified nurse or allied health professional, nor to carry out any tasks for which he/she does not possess the necessary skills or level of competence.

About you:

Certificate III or Certificate IV in Aged Care, from an Australian registered training organisation, or recognised equivalent qualification.
Current Victorian Drivers licence
Demonstrated ability to practice collaboratively and work effectively as part of multidisciplinary health care team.
Understands and embodies person centred care in practice skills that align registration requirements & PDH frameworks, policy, and procedures.
Demonstrated understanding of the needs, issues, and sensitivities of people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Excellent communication skills and ability to focus on delivering friendly, courteous, and respectful service to patients and residents.
Previous experience working in hospital, community care, or residential aged care setting.

Please click here to view Position Description.

About us:
Portland District Health (PDH) provides an integrated health service for the community. The hospital was established in 1856 on the current site and now provides a comprehensive range of services that include:

Hospital based Medical and Surgical services, Medical Imaging (Radiology), Pharmacy and Pathology
A 24/7 Urgent Care Centre for emergency treatment
Residential aged care for 30 residents at Harbourside Lodge
An extensive range of primary and community services for the local community

PDH delivers services from a single campus, employs around 470 staff with an FTE of approximately 290, and has an active volunteer workforce. The People and Culture Unit sits within the Corporate Services Directorate, with other Units including Finance, Building Services, Food Services, Environmental Services, Executive Support, Administration and Health Information.

Additional Benefits:

Salary Packaging
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Social Club
Free parking
GMHBA health insurance corporate rate
Flexible working conditions
Employee Assistance program
Wellbeing Initiatives

The Region – Glenelg Shire:
Appreciate the beautiful surroundings of the Glenelg Shire, trek the Great South West Walk, Bridgewater Bay’s rugged coastline, or explore Budj Bim (a World Heritage site) and Mount Richmond National Park.
Affordable coastal, rural and low density urban housing, a choice or private and public primary and secondary school makes Portland an ideal place to work, live and raise a family.
To find out more about Portland visit the Glenelg Shire and I Am Portland websites.

How to apply:
Applications are through PDH website and must include:

A letter which tells us who you are and why you should be our next team member. Look at the selection criteria in the position description for some ideas.
A resume outlining your education, experience and work related achievements. Confirmation your employment and experience have set you up with skills needed to be successful in this role.
Details of at least two professional referees. We will be asking them questions about you as an employee, they need to be able to provide feedback on your performance.

Applications from employment agencies may be submitted, however, PDH will not accept liability for the agency costs and fees.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

Police Record Check
Current Victorian Working with Children's' check
Right to work in Australia
Current Immunisation status. This role must meet the requirements of the Portland District Health Immunisation Policy.

Proposed interviews will take place on receipt of suitable applications.

Portland District Health encourage and welcome applications from First Nation People, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature age people.

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HEALTH CARE WORKER - COMMUNITY SUPPORT

REGISTERED NURSE - URGENT CARE CENTRE

HEALTH CARE WORKER (GRADE 1) - DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE

CASUAL BANK - NURSES & MIDWIVES

REGISTERED NURSE - ACUTE CARE (North Ward)

REGISTERED MIDWIFE

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