At Columbia Aged Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Assistant in Nursing to join our Care team.
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a difference, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity with us.
Job Description
To provide outstanding resident care with clinical outcomes in line with national best practice standards, thus promoting a culture of quality, safety and excellence in care delivery.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a sense of dignity and respect.
- Monitor residents' health and report any changes or concerns to registered nurses.
- Assist with mealtimes, ensuring residents receive proper nutrition and hydration.
- Help maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
- Participate in resident care planning meetings and follow individualized care plans.
- Document care provided in residents' charts accurately and efficiently.
- Participate in activities and social programs, fostering a sense of community
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude, building rapport with residents, families, and colleagues.
Desired Skills and Experience
We are looking for someone who possesses:
- Agenuine desire to work with seniors and improve their quality of life.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with residents and families.
- Patience, empathy, and a compassionate nature.
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
- Reliability and a commitment to high standards of care.
- A current AIN qualification (Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or working towards).
- Full Working Rights in Australia
- Current Police Check
- Ability to work across a 24/7 rotating roster
Assistant in Nursing in Willoughby employer: Columbia Aged Care
As a Recreational Activity Officer with us, you'll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults in a supportive and vibrant environment. We offer a culture that values innovation and personal growth, providing opportunities for professional development and training in the aged care sector. Located in a community-focused area, our organisation prioritises employee wellbeing and fosters a sense of belonging, making it an exceptional place to work.
