At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to clients in their homes.
- Company: Join a certified Great Place to Work with a caring culture.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, wellness rewards, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team dedicated to making lives better.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Cert III in Aged Care or relevant experience; must be reliable and compassionate.
The predicted salary is between 71807 - 84933 $ per year.
Caregivers are at the heart of what we do, so if you are a kind, caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about Making Lives Better, Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!
Nurse Next Door is a certified Great Place to Work. We are looking to build our care team with a variety of experienced carers who are able to work from a minimum of 20 hours per week. We are dedicated to delivering flexible in-home care options to those in the aged care and disability sector, helping people to live more fulfilling lives both at home and in the broader community.
We Make Lives Better every day for our clients and care team through our 4 core values:
- Admire People
- WOW Customer Experience
- Find a Better Way
- Passionate About Making a Difference
About The Role:
Making Lives Better and Happier Ageing are at the heart of what we do — enabling members of our ageing and disabled community to live a fulfilling life at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do. We provide around-the-clock care, so visits may be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight to meet our client's needs.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a premium care experience to our clients that is genuine, compassionate and personalised.
- Assist clients with activities of daily living including personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transport and companionship.
- Deliver care in accordance with the client's care plan that has been developed by the Care Designer (Registered Nurse).
- Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.
- Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.
Benefits:
- "Making Lives Better" Employee Rewards program (A Wellness program including discounts and cash back at hundreds of retailers).
- Flexible working hours.
- Work with a supportive and dynamic team.
- Ongoing training.
Skills & Experience:
- Passionate about making a difference.
- A self-led leader with the ability to take responsibility for their own behaviour & success.
- Coachable.
- Previous caregiving experience is an asset.
- Must be able to speak and write in English. Other languages will be an asset!
- Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.
- Reliable way to get to and from the client's home. Drivers with their own vehicle will be an asset.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Minimum Cert III in either Aged care, Community, Individual Support or Disability, or extensive industry experience.
- National Police Check (Aged Care/ Vulnerable Persons Sector).
- Working With Children Check.
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion.
- NDIS Clearance.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Personal Care Assistant - PCA in Newcastle employer: Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
Nurse Next Door Home Care Services is an exceptional employer, renowned for its commitment to making lives better through compassionate care. With a supportive work culture that values flexibility and employee growth, nurses can enjoy a rewarding career while benefiting from our 'Making Lives Better' Employee Rewards program and opportunities for professional development. Located in South Australia, our team thrives in a dynamic environment where every member is appreciated and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Nurse Next Door Home Care Services Recruitment Team
