**About Us**
Woodford Manor Aged Care, located just 25km NW of Caboolture, has a friendly, welcoming and optimistic culture where the resident comes first. We see the potential in everyone to enjoy life. Our philosophy, care and lifestyle are all focused on what residents can do. Through this residents maintain their independence, dignity, and a sense of purpose in their daily lives.
**About the Role**
We are seeking 3 PCA for a variety of ongoing late and night shifts:
- 3:00pm - 8:00pm
- 3:00pm - 9:30pm
- 3:00pm - 10:30pm
- 9:15pm - 6:15am
The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for providing high quality care services to our residents, ensuring personal needs are met in accordance with the residents needs and choices and according to their care plan.
Our PCA's will also be responsible for:
- Providing a high standard of care and service to our residents to enrich their quality of life
- Assisting and supporting residents to maintain Activities of Daily Living
- Accurately and promptly reporting any alterations observed in residents' health or well-being to the Registered Nurse/Enrolled Nurse or Clinical Care Coordinator, and documenting in relevant charts or forms as per instructions
- Recording relevant resident information in relevant charts or forms in a timely manner.
- Ensure the social, emotional, spiritual, cultural and recreational needs of residents are met as per their preferences and their care plan.
- Ensuring a high standard of customer service including, presenting in a professional manner when interacting with residents, resident representatives and team members
**About you**
The successful applicant will have the following skills and experience:
- Previous experience in aged care (desirable)
- An understanding of the Aged Care Standard and legislative requirements
- Ability to build and foster strong working relationships and work well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills
- Commitment to ensuring resident needs are always met by being available and reliable for all rostered shifts.
The successful applicant will be required to have the following:
- Certificate III or IV in Aged Care (or equivalent)
- Willingness to obtain valid Police Check
- Australian/New Zealand residency or a valid working visa
- A current COVID-19 vaccination
- A current Influenza vaccination
**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 30 per week
**Salary**: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodford, QLD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
**Education**:
- Certificate I - IV (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Personal care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (required)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)