This is a rewarding and exciting role with a stimulating and varied caseload – a great opportunity for a dietitian with genuine interest in performing individual assessments and care planning for our elderly clients in residential aged care homes.
About the role:
1. Employment type: Casual
2. Location: Adelaide
3. Aged Care Experience Essential
4. $42-$46 p/h base.
5. Travel Essential.
Why Chose Healthcare Australia?
Healthcare Australia (HCA) – Allied Health is Australia’s leading provider of Allied Health services to the elderly.
6. Collaborative Culture: At Healthcare Australia, we foster a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach to healthcare. Our team of dedicated professionals, including chiropodist specialists, physiotherapists, and pain management experts, work together seamlessly to provide comprehensive treatment plans and ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
7. Professional Development: We strongly believe in continuous learning and growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and conferences to enhance your skills and stay at the forefront of podiatry advancements.
8. Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible scheduling options, allowing you to prioritize both your personal and professional commitments effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
9. Develop individual care plans specifying client issues, goals, nature of interventions, and plans for review.
10. Consult with clients, their representatives, site management, and clinical staff to ensure appropriate implementation of each client’s plan
11. Provide clinically appropriate individualised interventions to clients as indicated
12. Review client outcomes at specified intervals in order to evaluate whether interventions are meeting the goals
13. Complete menu assessments where required and produce high quality client reports.
What you’ll need:
14. Recognised tertiary degree – Nutrition & Dietetics
15. DAA registration
16. Driving licence/own transport highly regarded
17. Full working rights in Australia
18. National NDIS Worker Screening Check (with online NDIS Worker Orientation Module “Quality, Safety and You” certificate)
19. Current season Influenza vaccination
20. COVID vaccinations and Booster
21. Experience working in aged care.
How to apply:
Healthcare Australia is an equal opportunity employer.
We look forward to hearing from you!