At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to patients and their families.
- Company: Join a diverse team at Mercy Health, committed to making a difference.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team that values diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while building your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Certificate III or IV in Individual Support and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
About the opportunity
Work with our friendly and passionate team in a role that gives much work satisfaction. Provide quality client-focused care to patients, their family and carers, using a holistic approach. Assessment and monitoring of patients' physical and emotional state. Support end-of-life care with dignity, comfort, and respect for personal wishes. Follow the aged care code of conduct. Participate in continuous improvement, including feedback, training, and adapting care practices. Document and communicate care information accurately within the organisation and with external providers. Be part of a multi-disciplinary team which requires you to provide highly responsive and flexible service to consumers and carers.
What you'll bring
- You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart.
- Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient‑centred care.
- Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
- A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
- The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare? Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career. Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture. We extend this acknowledgement to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
Personal Care Assistant in Yarrawonga employer: Mercy Health
Mercy Health is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development within the aged care sector. With a strong commitment to community engagement and outstanding customer service, employees enjoy a collaborative work culture that fosters strategic partnerships and innovation. Located in a supportive environment, Mercy Health offers unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact while benefiting from comprehensive training and career advancement pathways.
