Our Caregivers are vital to us. If you're a kind, caring individual passionate about Making Lives Better, Nurse Next Door - Hobart East offers an ideal opportunity. We're seeking Home Care/Support Workers and Nursing Students for regular roles in Glenorchy, Sorell, Rosny, Oatlands, Brighton, and surrounding areas due to expanding client needs.
Why Join Us?
* Work with diverse clients (disability, aged, recovery) needing in-home care.
* Enjoy a flexible schedule with varied shift lengths across mornings, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays.
* Be part of a Certified Great Place to Work, where you are truly valued.
* Benefit from independent work within a connected team and nurse-led management.
* Access 24/7 support from our Care Services Centre.
* Opportunity for casual work with potential to transition to a permanent position based on availability, reliability, and core values.
* Grow your career with 1:1 support and training from senior clinical care nurses.
What We Look For:
* Dedication to our purpose: \"Making Lives Better\" and our core values: Admire People, WOW Customer Experience, Find a Better Way and, Passionate About Making a Difference.
* Certificate III in Aged Care, Disability Care or Individual Support
* Reliable vehicle, current driver's license, and willingness to travel within specified areas.
* Strong communication skills, courteous, and responsive.
* Flexibility for various shifts (short/long, all times).
* Current experience in community/home care, support work, and complex physical needs.
* Minimum 6-12 months current experience in community/home care, support work, and complex physical needs.
* Self-led, responsible, and coachable.
* Proficiency in English (other languages a plus).
* Required documentation: National Police Check (Aged Care/Vulnerable Persons Sector), Current Driver's Licence, Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) Check, NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion, NDIS Worker Screener, First Aid and CPR Certificate, Qualifications.
* Current driver's licence and qualifications must be held at time of application, with other documentation to be specified during the interview process.
* Valid work visa accepted for candidates with appropriate Australian work rights.
* Essential: Passionate about Making a Difference!
Your Responsibilities:
Provide skilled, quality in-home care including:
* Personal Care
* Manual Handling (including transfers, lifting machines)
* Mealtime assistance
* Catheter/Bowel/PEG tube care
* Companionship
* Medication Administration
* Light Housekeeping
* Assisting community access and running errands.
* Complete mandatory paid e-learning and competency programs.
* Confidently detect and report concerns to clinical manager.
* Proactively seek ways to enhance clients' lives.