Opal HealthCare is a private Australian aged care company that operates residential aged care “Care Communities” across multiple states. It focuses on long-term residential care, respite, dementia, palliative care and rehabilitation-style wellness programs for older Australians.
An Assistant in Nursing (AIN) helps nurses care for patients or aged-care residents. At Opal HealthCare, AIN roles are mostly in aged care homes.
Typical duties include:
Helping residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Assisting with meals and feeding
Supporting mobility and transferring residents safely
Monitoring residents and reporting health changes to Registered Nurses
Making beds and keeping rooms clean
Providing emotional support and companionship
Recording care notes and following care plans
AINs usually work under:
Registered Nurses (RNs)
Enrolled Nurses (ENs)
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Pay: $5,200.00 – $5,900.00 per month
Benefits:
- Childcare assistance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Salary packaging
- Visa sponsorship
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person