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Per diem
professional certificate
NFP Salary Packaging, Discounted Health Insurance, Gym Memberships, Paid Parental Leave, Training, Development Pathways
Posted 15d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality personal care and hygiene support to residents while promoting their independence and choice. Implement clinical interventions as delegated by Registered Nurses and contribute to the physical and emotional needs of residents.
Requirements
Requires a Certificate III in Individual Support or an equivalent qualification. Candidates must demonstrate experience in dementia support, effective communication skills, and a commitment to resident dignity and privacy.
Full job description
Personal Care Worker - Flora MacDonald
About the role
Are you a passionate personal carer who wants to make a real difference to the lives of residents? If you answered yes, then join the team at Calvary Flora, located in Cowandilla.
The position of Personal Care Worker is part of an integrated team of people working within an established and agreed framework attending to the personal needs of residents. The Personal Care Worker role is instrumental to ensuring that we are providing high quality care to our residents at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Support residents to live the life they choose allowing them to exercise choice and independence.
Contribute to the physical, emotional and lifestyle needs and wants of the residents, through assessment and observation.
Implement clinical and care interventions as delegated by the Registered Nurse, and as documented in the resident’s plan of care.
Assist the residents with their personal care and hygiene needs whilst encouraging their independence
About you
Certificate III in individual support, or equivalent recognised qualification
Ability to engage with residents and experience in dementia support
Effective interpersonal communication; both written and verbal
Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads
Demonstrated flexibility, empathy and patience with the aged person and their needs
Demonstrated ability to provide holistic care
Demonstrated respect for residents’ privacy, dignity and self esteem
Commitment to continuous quality improvement
Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits:
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
Flexible hours that make sense for you
Apply now to start your career in an organisation that is making a positive difference in the community.
Please note the following:
As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role
Related keywords
Aged CarePersonal Care WorkerDementia SupportCertificate III in Individual SupportHolistic CareInfection ControlWH&SResidential CareClinical InterventionsPatient Hygiene
Providing hospital, aged care, home care and retirement living services across Australia.
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1885
Headquarters
Sydney, NSW
LinkedIn followers
44,063
Founded in 1885 by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, Calvary is a charitable, not-for-profit Catholic health and aged care organisation.
Across Australia, our hospitals, aged care homes, retirement living communities and home care services support people at every stage of life.
With more than 18,000 staff and volunteers nationwide, we are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care that puts patients, residents and clients at the centre of everything we do.
Calvary offers career opportunities across clinical care, allied health, hospitality, ICT, administration, leadership and more.
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https://calvary.healthcare/3RuOeRL
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live and work, and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
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