Aged Care Employee

1 day ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Healthcare Australia - Nursing NSW Full time $87,840 per year

HCA is seeking Aged Care Employees (ACEs) to support residential aged care facilities across Illawarra, from Wollongong to Shellharbour. Enjoy the freedom, flexibility and rewards that come with working for HCA

With HCA, you would have the flexibility to choose when and where you work, gain exposure to a variety of care settings, and make a real impact in your work while enjoying great pay and ongoing support from our dedicated team.

Your duties as an Aged Care Employee include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting patients or residents with personal care tasks, tailored to individual needs in both hospital and residential aged care environments.
  • Monitoring and accurately reporting changes in patients' health, behaviour, or mobility to nursing staff.
  • Performing basic clinical duties like taking and recording vital signs, blood glucose levels, and assisting with patient observations under supervision.
  • Maintaining a safe and clean environment by supporting infection control measures, restocking supplies, and tidying areas in line with facility standards.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship, helping to reduce anxiety and promote comfort for patients recovering in hospital or residents in long-term care.
  • Adapting quickly to new facilities, working across various shifts and locations as needed.

Why work with HCA?

  • Competitive hourly rates: $42–$98/hr (including penalties)
  • Easily manage your schedule through our innovative eHCA mobile app
  • Flexibility in planning your own roster, allowing work-life balance
  • Various shifts available around Illawarra
  • 24/7 support available from our committed local allocations teams
  • Monthly giveaways, referral bonuses & points-based rewards

Eligibility:

  • Completion of a Certificate III or higher plus 6 months full-time experience in residential aged care OR a current Bachelor of Nursing student having completed a 4-week aged care placement
  • Valid National Police Check
  • Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Up-to-date COVID-19 & Influenza vaccinations
  • Full Australian working rights

Apply now and join HCA to experience the flexibility, support, and rewards of working as an agency aged care worker across the South Coast with us


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