Nursing Assistant

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant - Aged Care to join our team at KinCare in the Picton area.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing domestic assistance to older members of our community, ensuring their homes are safe and beautiful places to live.
• Assisting with meal preparation and shopping to promote independence and well-being.
• Offering social support and transport to lifestyle activities, enhancing the quality of life for our customers.

Why KinCare?

• We are committed to improving the quality of life and wellbeing for our customers through tailored in-home care services.
• As a permanent part-time employee, you will enjoy guaranteed hours close to home.
• Your well-being is our priority, and we offer extensive paid training and a culture of continuous learning to ensure you have the skills and knowledge to excel in your role.
• We also offer accelerated learning programs to gain your professional qualifications (Cert 3) and paid CPR and First Aid courses.
• Additionally, you will receive paid KM's, phone allowance, and discounts on your car maintenance, as well as a free uniform and shoe allowance.
• Our support team is always available to assist you at every step of your employment journey with KinCare.

Requirements

• You must be a caring individual who is passionate about assisting older members of our community to live independently at home for longer.
• You will need a current P1 class or above Australian Drivers License and a registered vehicle, as travel is an essential part of this role.
• You should be able to remain calm and composed in challenging situations, prioritizing the needs of our customers.
• Availability to work at least 3 days - Monday to Friday - is also required, with no night or weekend work.
• You will be comfortable working independently and finding solutions to everyday problems, knowing when to seek support from your Manager.

What's Next?

When you apply, we will send you a link to a short online assessment from Vervoe to help you understand what a day in the life of our Home Care Worker will be like.

Before joining our team, we will perform a National Police Check/Right to Work, functional fitness assessment on your behalf, as well as confirming evidence of COVID vaccination.