Home Care Package Care Partner

Recruiting for a Full Time Home Care Package Care Partner
Are you a quick learner, self-motivated, a high achiever?
Do you possess strong administration skills, time management, prioritising and attention to detail skills?
Do you enjoy a challenge and perform well in a fast paced working environment with team support – we want to hear from you
We are currently looking for an experienced Home Care Package Care Partner, to join our Sunshine Coast team Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm.
You will be joining a growing national networkwhereyou can make a difference and practice your skillset and values in a positive, friendly and administrative workenvironmentin HomeCare community.
The Care Partner performs an integral role in assisting in individualised services being delivered to our customers in their homes, ensuring our participants can remain living their optimal lives, safely at home for as long as possible.
About us:
Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently.
For over 20 years, we have been supporting older people, and people living with disability, to live independently in their own homes and stay connected to their local community.
Our friendly, compassionate and experienced team makes this possible.
Duties and responsibilities may include:
Undertaking Assessments of participants in their homes
Ensuring follow up to reduce risks, refer allied health, order equipment etc and evidencing
Ongoing case management supporting participants in clinical and holistic needs
Monitoring and communicating on the participant's wellbeing and reporting on progress of participants including, but not limited, to care assessments, care plans and health care plans
Documenting participant's goals, progress and outcomes (journey) using person centred, wellness, reablement and ablement supporting strategies (progress goals and outcomes)
Undertake extensive administrative duties including data entry, processing invoices, following up participant enquiries, ensuring documenting all interactions to ensure program Guidelines are followed and ongoing 100%Complianceis achieved etc.
Ensuring evidence is gathered and uploaded including quotes, confirmation of delivery of products and services etc.
Liaise with relevant community based agencies and service providers to ensure an integrated and cohesive approach to service delivery and to ensure standards are met in accordance with program objectives
Assist in participant service schedules including service planning, confirmation and short notice placements or cancellations
Work with participants with their budgets and monitorparticipants' budgets in accordance with program guidelines.
Communication with key stakeholders, internally and externally.
Community Engagement:- engagement with key community stakeholders, promoting Just Better Care
Documenting all evidence requirements in line with Compliance, ensuring 100% Compliance
Overseeing and managing participants Budgets (Govt Funding)
Working with or under the guidance of medical practitioners and Allied Health professionals
Ensuring that all services are provided in a caring and respectful way in accordance with Just Better Care's policy and procedures, legislative requirements and program specific guidelines and values – where the customer is in the driving seat (i.e. Home Care Program – Support At Home Program)
Providing training, coaching and guidance to Community Support Professionals, Enrolled Nurses and Support Staff/Care Partner colleagues as required
Conducting skills assessments of Community Support Professionals performing complex care services as required
Demonstrating a commitment to best practice and evidence of continued professional development
Participating in staff meetings and attending training opportunities when required
Occasional Wound Care (Clinical Care Partner Only)
Ensuring that all services are provided in a caring and respectful way in accordance with Just Better Care's policy and procedures, legislative requirements and program specific guidelines
Liaison with Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT), My Aged Care (MAC) Portal, PRODA and other regulatory bodies
Assist participants to access other alternative services where the services are no longer meeting their needs
Identify and participate in personal professional development.
Apply and uphold principles of equity and anti-discrimination in the workplace and adhere to organisational and legislative Health, Safety and Environment requirements
Auditing of participant files regularly to ensure compliance
Conducting skills assessments of Community Support Professionals who perform complex care services as required
Demonstrating a commitment to best practice and evidence of continued professional development
Participating in staff meetings and attending training opportunities when required
Any other duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation
What you will need:
Advanced computer skills (CRM)
(MUST)
Advanced administration skills and organisational skills
(MUST)
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced working environment
(MUST)
Strong skills in prioritising and problem solving
(MUST)
Ability to work in a wellness model – reablement and enablement
Demonstrated strengths in team work and working autonomously
Previous experience in KPI's and working to deadlines
Current CPR / First Aid Certificate
Current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check
Current and satisfactory NDIS Screening Card and Working With Children Check
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Previous experience in the home care package, community care or health/aged care sector
Understanding of Home Care Package program Guidelines and Compliance or previous community nursing experience
Minimum Bachelors in Nursing- Current AHPRA
Registered Nurse - Current AHPRA
Next steps:
If you would like to join our growing team and become part of our friendly, professional network, and you are enthusiastic about administration work and following attention to detail, please apply today.
Possible starts with you.
Just Better Care recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to promoting fairness, equity and diversity in its workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander are encouraged to apply
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