*NOT SUITABLE FOR DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant In Nursing (AIN) to provide support and assistance to individuals who require assistance with their daily living activities. The PCA will be responsible for providing personal care, emotional support, and companionship to clients while ensuring their safety and well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Help clients with mobility by transferring them from their bed to a wheelchair or vice versa
- Administer medication as prescribed by a healthcare professional
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing
- Accompany clients to appointments, social events, and other activities
- Report any changes in the client's condition to the healthcare team
Requirements:
- Valid Certificate 3 In Aged care or Individual support.
- Previous experience in a healthcare or caregiving role preferred
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient personality
Working Conditions: AIN,s may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, nursing homes/Aged Care, and . The work may involve standing or walking for extended periods, and may require lifting or moving clients. PCAs may be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the needs of their clients.
If you are passionate about helping others and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Assistant in nursing (PCA).
Job Type: Casual
Level - 1
Salary: $40.00– $85.00 per hour
Experience:
- Personal care: Minimum 6 months Experience Required in Aged Care (after the placements).
License/Certification:
- Driver License (Preferred)
- Qualification (Preferred)
Work Authorization:
Pay: $40.00 – $85.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have minimum 6 months aged care experience after placements
- Are you working currently in the aged care settings?
Licence/Certification:
- Aged Care Certificate 3 or 4 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person