Personal Care Assistant

6 months ago

Leongatha, Australia Regional Migration Australia Full time

**PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANTS - Leongatha, Vic**

**ABOUT US**

Woorayl Lodge Inc is a well-respected, reputable and long standing Not For Profit (NFP) Aged Care Facility located in Leongatha, within the picturesque South Gippsland region of Victoria.With a community centric history and governed by a voluntary Board of Management representing a cross section of the South Gippsland community, Woorayl Lodge was first established in 1956 by the local Rotary Club chapter and we are proud to still be a community owned and managed facility. Since inception, Woorayl Lodge has grown substantially, currently housing 29 independent living units and a 40 bed residential facility with plans for future substantial growth. Priding ourselves on the quality of care offered to our clients, it is essential that our team all possess and display a caring and empathetic nature - both essential behaviours when transitioning a client from their own home to a home with us.

Woorayl Lodge are now seeking to appoint a number of Personal Care Assistants to join our growing support team on a full time basis

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Working within a multidisciplinary team and practicing with and under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) and Enrolled Nurse (EN), your responsibilities will include:

- In consultation with the RN/EN contribute to the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised care and care plans for each client.
- Assisting clients to meet daily living needs in relation to nourishment, hydration, mobility, personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, physical/therapy-based treatments or plans, medications, communication, domestic activities, general activity participation and other support within the care plan.
- Assisting with rehabilitation exercises and basic treatment as required.
- Following therapy plans to assist those with specialised needs such as dementia or behavioural problems.
- Observe clients’ physical, emotional and behavioural conditions and report changes in condition or any uncharacteristic or inappropriate behaviours.
- Encourage and support clients in offering feedback and criticisms in relation to their care and needs.
- Comply with all Woorayl Lodge policies and procedures and provide a quality service in accordance with the Aged Care Quality Standards.
- Be prompt, courteous and respectful when interacting with clients, families and colleagues.
- Provide direct support and/or assistance to therapists and other support services/practitioners as required.
- Support the rights, interests and needs of the client, whilst respecting their right to freedom of choice, privacy & dignity.

**ABOUT YOU**
- An AQF Certificate III (or equivalent) and recent and relevant work experience in the Aged Care sector.
- Experience in the various responsibilities listed above.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- Demonstrated strong commitment to excellence and quality in the provision of aged care services.
- Well-developed communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to complete documentation to meet Woorayl Lodge standards, accreditation and funding requirements, both written and electronically (PC based).
- Demonstrated ability to comply with accreditation/compliance as appropriate to level.
- Demonstrated ability to organise and manage own routine and workload.
- Commitment to, and willingness to participate in, continuing training and education related to area of employment.
- Ability to work effectively, respectfully and collegially in team environment.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills and ability to work with clients of differing backgrounds whilst maintaining role and professional boundaries.
- Ability to write and speak English in a way that supports clear communication with clients and colleagues and government investigative bodies.
- Current satisfactory police check.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Aged Care Accreditation Standards.
- Relevant immunisations, including Covid Vaccinations + Booster and Seasonal Flu Vaccination.

**WHAT’S ON OFFER?**
- Competitive remuneration of $60,000 to $70,000 + penalties and allowances.
- Great working environment and ability to contribute to the success of the company.
- Strong culture of training and support.
- Opportunity to love what you do - every single day.
- Sponsorship options if required.

**HOW TO APPLY**

**Salary**: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

**Education**:

- Certificate I - IV (required)

**Experience**:

- Personal Care Assistant: 2 years (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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