Assistant in Nursing

About the Role

Part-Time Position available on weekdays

Short shifts available in the morning and afternoon; few night shifts.

About Aegis

As the largest privately owned Aged Care provider in Western Australia (established in 1983), we understand how challenging your role can be. We value the work you do, and the dedication involved in caring for the elderly. Our mission statement acknowledges, that our driving force is a quality workforce. Aegis Aged Care can offer you job stability, diversity, and career growth across our 29 Facilities.

Location

Aegis Amberley has been designed to offer a broad range of accommodation and lifestyle options for 111 residents in four wings.

Spearwood is a suburb surrounded by wetlands and the sea. We have used this water connection to name each of the areas or wings after the islands along the coast. From north to south we have Rottnest, Garden, Carnac and Penguin. Aegis Amberley is an 'ageing in place' facility and both High and Low care accommodation is available in all areas. Garden offers specialist secure dementia care. Penguin offers High Care Extra Services.

About You

You should ideally be an empathetic person who has:

- A positive and friendly personality with a passion for assisting our Residents to maintain their quality of life.
- The ability to engage with team members, other professionals, and a wide range of people with both a high level of verbal and written communication.
- The capacity to inspire trust and enjoys interacting with the elderly.
- A focus on delivering excellent customer service to Residents, their families, and other external parties.
- Flexibility and can be available on short notice for varied shifts across all days the week.

The role will be centred around providing a high-quality lifestyle for Residents that aligns with individual Resident choices and best practice. You will be making a real impact on Residents’ lives, by providing respectful and safe assistance with:

- Daily and meaningful activities.
- Medication administration.
- Mealtimes in line with Aegis’ Excellence in Dining strategy.

You will need to have:

- A certificate III in Aged Care (or higher/equivalent).
- Full Australian working rights and able to pass a national police clearance.
- Flexible availability
- Preferably someone living in metro area.
- Should have your own car and driving license.

Aegis Provides
- Paid orientation program.
- Competitive rate of pay.
- Employee discounts from several trusted businesses.
- Ongoing training and opportunities for development and career growth.