Personal Care Assistant (Meds Endorsed) - Phillip Island Care Community
Cowes VIC, Australia ● Phillip Island Care Community, 1A Leslie Avenue, Cowes, Victoria, Australia Req #1861
Monday, 21 July 2025
At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do.
Opal Healthcare is Australia's largest residential aged care provider, with 139 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide. Our values of C ompassion, A ccountability, R espect and E xcellence are at the heart of everything we do.
All applicants will be contacted for an interview as soon as possible**
Role responsibilities and requirements:
* Must be available for AM, PM & Night shifts
* RN & EN students welcome to apply
* Assistance with medication rounds and team leader roles
* Assisting residents with Personal Care needs
* Assisting residents with Activities of Daily Living
* Ensuring accurate and concise documentation in Care Planning
* Working under the direction of Registered Nurses and Senior Management
* AIN Cert IV Medication Endorsed : Cert IV in Individual Support/Aged Care withHLTHPS007 unit; or
* Completed the Pharmacology unit (EN/RN Students)
At Opal HealthCare we are dedicated to our purpose to bring joy to those we care for. In joining Opal, you will have access to a range of benefits including:
* Work/life balance
* Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs to build and accelerate your career - such as Nurse Graduate programs, Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs and more via our very own Opal Healthcare Academy
* Sponsored study & training along with Scholarship opportunities of up to $15,000 for further education & training through local & national University, TAFE & RTO partnerships
* Leave loading: opportunity to withdraw leave
* Public holidays: your choice of getting paid public holiday rates or receiving an extra day off with time in lieu
* Employee Referral Program – earn up to $5,000 in incentives for inviting your friends to work
* Getting to work – free onsite parking & easy access via bus locate just outside the care community
* Internal & external training programs
* National secondment opportunities to diversify your experience
* Sector leading training, systems & innovation
Qualifications accepted:
* Cert IV in Individual Support / Aged Care with 'HLTHPS007 Administer & monitor Medications' unit completed
* Nursing students with Pharmacology unit completed
Please note all applicants must be willing to complete a pre-employment medical, police clearance and NDIS worker's clearance.
* Phillip Island Care Community, 1A Leslie Avenue, Cowes, Victoria, Australia
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