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Aged Care Employee - Medication Competent - IRT Tarrawanna
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Part-time
professional certificate
Competitive pay, Not-for-profit salary packaging, Flexible working conditions, Birthday leave, Professional and career development opportunities, Multiple career pathways
Posted 11h ago
Apply by Sep 12
~32 hrs/week
Responsibilities
You will safely administer medications and provide person-centred personal care to residents in accordance with their care plans. You will also collaborate with the nursing team to monitor resident wellbeing and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Certificate IV in Aged Care or Individual Support and possess current medication administration competency. Previous experience in residential aged care and the ability to work a rotating roster are essential.
Full job description
About IRT
Founded in 1969, IRT’s mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same.
We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We’re one of Australia’s largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We’re proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld.
IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.
About the Role
We're looking for compassionate and experienced Aged care employees with Medication Administration competency to join our dedicated Residential Aged Care team at IRT Tarrawanna.
In this role, you'll provide person-centred care and support while ensuring medications are administered safely, accurately and in line with resident care plans. You'll help residents maintain their independence, wellbeing and quality of life, while working closely with nurses and the wider care team.
To support our residents' care needs, we're looking for care employees who are flexible and available to work the following roster, 32 hours per week:
Safely administer medications in accordance with policies, procedures and resident care plans
Support residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting in a way that respects their dignity, preferences and routines
Monitor residents for medication effectiveness, side effects and changes in wellbeing
Maintain accurate documentation and medication records so care is consistent and reliable
Assist with mobility, transfers and daily living activities
Provide mealtime support and encourage good nutrition and hydration
Build meaningful connections through social interaction and engagement
Work collaboratively with nurses and the wider care team to provide safe, connected care
Contribute to a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment where residents feel respected and at home
To Be Successful You Will Have
Certificate IV in Aged Care or Individual Support or equivalent is must
Current Medication Administration competency and experience administering medications within an aged care environment
Previous experience working in residential aged care
A genuine passion for supporting older people
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility to work across a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays
Current First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Benefits for You
Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
Flexible working conditions
Birthday leave - relax and take a day off on us!
Professional and career development opportunities
Multiple career pathways
Discounted gym memberships
Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right fit, click “Apply Now”, complete your details and submit. You can also apply via our Careers page.
IRT Group is one of Australia's largest community-owned, not-for-profit providers of retirement living, residential aged care and home care. Founded in 1969, we support more than 9000 people across NSW, the ACT and Queensland thanks to our dedicated team of more than 2700 employees.
Our purpose is simple: we're here to make life better for older Australians, and that sits at the heart of everything we do.
Our Retirement Villages offer vibrant communities where people can stay connected and enjoy life. Our Aged Care Centres provide people with personalised care and support, ensuring dignity and respect every step of the way, and our Home Care services support people to stay independent in the comfort of their own homes.
Beyond our core services, we’re committed to supporting the broader community too.
Age Matters, an initiative of IRT, empowers older Australians to live free from disadvantage and tackles homelessness, ageism and social isolation head on. To donate to Age Matters or to learn more about our services and our work, visit https://www.irt.org.au/about/age-matters/
ITeC Academy, our Registered Training Organisation, offers first-class education, training and development opportunities for our employees and the broader community.
IRT Catering, our accredited in-house catering division, produces 1.2 million nutritious meals a year for IRT customers and external clients.
What truly makes IRT stand out is our people - those who bring heart, kindness and compassion to make a real difference for our residents, customers, their families and the broader community.
Offices: 3/77 Market Street, Wollongong, NSW 2500, AU
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