At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to clients in their homes.
- Company: Join Nurse Next Door, a certified Great Place to Work.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- 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 have NDIS clearance.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 $ 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 in Atherton and wider Tablelands regions!
Nurse Next Door is a certified Great Place to Work. We are looking to build our care team with a variety of experienced carers in Cairns and the Atherton Tablelands region. 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:
- 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.
- Work with a supportive and dynamic team.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Minimum Cert III in either Aged care, Community, Individual Support or Disability, or extensive industry experience.
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion.
- NDIS Worker Screener Clearance.
- Reliable Car.
- Australian Driver's License.
- Current First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain).
Support Worker / AIN / Student Nurse / Personal Care Assistant in Atherton employer: Nurse Next Door
Nurse Next Door is an exceptional employer that prioritises meaningful relationships and compassionate care, making it a standout choice for Registered/Enrolled Nurse Care Ambassadors. With flexible working arrangements, above award pay rates, and a strong commitment to ongoing training, employees are empowered to grow within a supportive, family-owned environment that values their contributions. Join a team dedicated to transforming home care through the Happier Ageing philosophy, where your passion for making lives better truly makes a difference.