Assistance in Nursing

**Active Home Care Nurses** is seeking an experienced Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to join our dynamic and multicultural team in **Mount Riverview, Blaxland NW 2774**.

**Position Details**:

- **Shift Duration**: 8 hours per day
- **Client Details**: A physically stable and active 54-year-old female with a tracheostomy.
- **Role Specifics**: Dedicated care for the same client daily.
- **Training Provided**: Comprehensive training on tracheostomy care and **paid buddy shifts** for seamless onboarding.

**Responsibilities**: Assist in delivering high-quality care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, including:

- **Personal Care**: Showering, bathing, sponging, repositioning, pressure area care, skin care, hair washing, oral and denture care, and eye and ear care.
- **Toileting Assistance**: Support with toileting and related hygiene needs.
- **Mobility Support**: General ambulation, mobility assistance as per care plans, and reinforcing instructions for the use of mobility aids.
- **Comfort and Positioning**: Assist with positioning, posture maintenance, and ensuring client comfort.
- **Nutrition Support**: Set up and assist with meals and fluids, while monitoring intake.
- **Observations and Reporting**: Monitor and report on the client’s response to care, ensuring all tasks align with the care plan.

This role is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment and make a meaningful impact in the life of a single client. If you’re compassionate, detail-oriented, and ready to grow your skills, we’d love to hear from you.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

Licence/Certification:

- Australian License (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 05/12/2024