Personal Care Worker

12 hours ago

Ballarat, Australia St John of God Health Care Full time

Your role at St John of God Healthcare at Home

We are seeking a Personal Care Worker to join our HAH services at Ballarat on a casual basis.

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager/Registered Nurse, the Personal Care Assistant will provide personal care requirements to clients in their place of residence in the community and is responsible to the Nurse Manager/Registered Nurse for standards of practice in relation to the provision of care including all infection control issues.

The Position- Capacity to understand and willingness to support and promote the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.- Under the direction of the Nurse Manager/Registered Nurse and the Care Plan, perform the personal care tasks as required for the client.- Provide a range of personal care tasks based on assessed needs as determined by the care plan, which enables the recipients to maintain their desired standards of personal care and hygiene- Encourage and promote recipients' independence and coping mechanisms.- Assist with medications as per scope of practice.-
- Documentation completed and recorded in client electronic record after each visit.- Provide feedback to the Nurse Manager/Registered Nurse if any changes are observed in the client’s mental or physical health, or environment.

You will have recent experience in a community, palliative or dementia setting, highly developed interpersonal skills and able to prioritise workloads.

Successful applicants will hold a Certificate 3 in Home & Community Care, Aged Care, Disability or Individual support, a valid State Drivers Licence and current First Aid & CPR.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you- Salary: $35.16 to $36.20 per hour (incl. 25% loading) + 11.5% Superannuation- Casual position- Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
- Novated leasing- work related expenses- self-education and- additional superannuation- A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & well-being programs- Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance

For all enquiries contact Donna Larson, Nurse Manager on (03) 9278 1774.

Applications close: February 28th
- Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being._
- Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community._
- All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role._

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