We are seeking compassionate individuals to work in care delivery and make a real difference to the lives of our residents.
About the Role
The role is responsible for providing personal care and assistance to meet the individual needs of our consumers. This includes ensuring the privacy and dignity of residents is maintained at all times, assisting with medication management, and completing simple wound dressings.
You will work under limited supervision and in accordance with the resident's care plan to:
* Ensure the privacy and dignity of residents is maintained at all times
* Assist in managing medication utilising medication compliance aids
* Recognise and respond to change in the condition of residents' health & well-being
* Complete simple wound dressings
* Implement continence programs
* Attend to routine checks, i.e. blood pressure, temperature, pulse, blood sugar
* Assist in managing residents with diabetes
* Maintain accurate documentation throughout each shift
* Assist in the development of resident care plans
About You
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A Certificate III or IV in Aged Care
* A current First Aid Certificate
* An understanding and commitment to the provision of truly person centred care
* Understanding of WHS and infection control principles
* An understanding of residents' changing care needs and how this translates in AN-ACC reviews
* Computer literacy and experience with documentation
* Excellent communication skills
* A commitment to continuous improvement
* Ability to work in a team environment
* National NDIS worker screening check