Churches of Christ, Stanthorpe Aged Care Service
Personal Care Worker | PCW with Medication Competency
Permanent Part Time Opportunities
Imagine a career with Churches of Christ
Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all. Our size and variety offer you real choices and opportunities to grow your career.
Employee Benefits
As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.
Compelling benefits include:
* Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;
* Discounts through our large network of retail partners including JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys, Goodlife Health Clubs, Bupa Health, plus many more;
* Grants for formalised study.
Highlighting the importance of this role
We currently have an exciting opportunity for Personal Care Workers with Medication Competent certs, to join our team at Stanthorpe Aged Care Service on a Permanent Part time.
Located in the Granite Belt, with panoramic views, spectacular countryside and a comfortable climate. The campus has plenty on offer including an on-site café and beautifully landscaped gardens.
In this role you will be responsible for providing direct care to residents and assisting them in daily living activities that meet their individual physical, spiritual, social and cultural needs. Working Part time per Fortnight, your availability will require you to work a mixture of mornings, afternoons, nights and overnights, including weekends.
Your Responsibilities
During your varied day you will:
* Provide personal care and physical and emotional support to residents who require assistance with daily living;
* Participate in the development and review of resident/client care plans; complete charting and report any observed changes to resident health to the Registered Nurse/Enrolled Nurse;
* Maintain the personal dignity and privacy of all residents, their representatives and staff, and ensure that all interaction with residents and their representatives are treated confidentially;
* Support and assist in the provision of a comfortable, safe and secure environment;
* Undertake and complete tasks as delegated by Registered/Enrolled Nurse.
What you can bring to the team
You have a compassionate nature and love being around and caring for seniors. You will enjoy taking time to build relationships with our residents and taking time to get to know them in order to provide the best possible care. You are a positive individual who works well with others and are happy to support your fellow team members.
Your Qualifications
Your experience and qualifications for this role ideally, should include:
* Certificate III or IV in Aged Care or Individual Support (Qualified Applicants);
* HLTHPS006 – Assist clients with medication.
* Willingness to work a variety of shifts, including morning afternoons and nights across a 7-day week;
* Current National Police and NDIS Screening or the ability to obtain.
Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.
To apply
To apply for this position please click the Apply button. For further information, please contact the Talent team on 07 3363 1714.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as they are received.
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