Personal Care Workers

6 days ago

Brisbane, Australia Forest Lake Lodge Full time

**About the business**

We are a privately owned and operated residential aged care home that has been operating in Forest Lake since 2000. Our mission is to help and support people to live the best lives they can.At Forest Lake Lodge, we adopt a holistic approach to caring for our residents. This means nurturing and supporting each resident's emotional, physical, spiritual and recreational needs and desires. We believe that all staff play a vital role in this and so we are looking for team members who can help us to achieve our mission.

**About the role**
- Permanent and casual shifts across AM, PM and nights are available.
- Up to 76 hrs per fortnight.
- We adopted person-centred software to make your life easier through icon driven documentation.

**Key Responsibilities**

1. To know your residents well enough to know their preferences, and be able to promptly recognize and act on changes in health conditions.
2. The daily care, safety and well-being of our residents.
3. To support the Registered Nurses to deliver individualized care through following care planning and support planning.
4. Maintain and facilitate clear and consistent communication with families, external service providers and other relevant stakeholders.
5. To document appropriately.
6.0To lead by example always by following policies, procedures and management work instructions and helping us to deliver on our mission.
7. Abide by the Code of Conduct.
8. Stay up to date with training.
9. Any other duties as required.
10. Positively contribute to our plan for continuous improvement, with your feedback we make things better

**Benefits and perks**

2. Forest Lake Lodge has Employee Development plans in them we acknowledge personal and professional goals as well as a pathway to achieve them.
3. Forest Lake Lodge is located near shops and public transport.
4. All staff has access to novated lease options for a vehicle.

**Minimum Qualifications**

1. Certificate III in aged care or disability support.
2. Current first aid and CPR certificate desirable.
3. Medication endorsed would be highly desirable.

**Skills and Experience**

1. Some experience with the elderly or disabled and ideally would have worked with people with dementia.
2. Reliable and committed to the Forest Lake Lodge family.
Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English.
3. An energetic and dynamic person with effective time management skills.
You will be a quick learner and proficient with basic IT systems.
4. Vietnamese language would also be desirable.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $24.76 - $30.95 per hour

Schedule:

- Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brisbane QLD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

- Have you completed a qualification in aged care?
- Do you have a current medication competency?
- Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the residential aged care accreditation standards?
- Which of the following statements best describes your Covid-19 vaccination status?
- How many years' experience do you have as a personal care worker?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
- Do you have experience working with people with dementia?
- What's your expected hourly rate?

Licence/Certification:

- Certification in Aged Care, Disability (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

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