Employment Type: Casual
Salary: $31.27 - $33.11
Location: Mercy Place Colac
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Where there's life, there's Mercy.
Where there's care, there's You.
Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?
For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.
Join us as a Personal Care Assistant, and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our aged care residents, their families, our communities, and you.
About the opportunity- Support clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.- Provide emotional support and engage clients in conversation and activities to reduce loneliness.- Observe and report changes in clients' health or behavior to medical staff or family members.- Work closely with nurses, doctors, and other caregivers to provide holistic care.
What you'll bring
You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
To thrive in this role, you will have:
Excellent time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.- A compassionate, adaptable and positive approach.- The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
Certificate III or IV in Aged Care.
A current Police Check Record
Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?
Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.
Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture._
We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present._