Aged Care jobs in Nunawading VIC

Donvale Gardens has an exciting opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic Personal Care Assistant. Someone who wants to make a difference and enrich the lives of those we are trusted to care for. We are looking for a PCA that has full working rights in Australia.

You will be directly working alongside Personal Care and Registered Nursing staff and as part of an experienced care team.

You will plan and implement evidence based, person-centered personal care as allocated and or delegated by a Registered Nurse/Enrolled Nurse in accordance with individual resident care plans.

You will ensure that the rights of residents are respected.

You will be able to demonstrate good communication skills and the ability to establish relationships with residents and their representatives.

You will be able to verbally communicate exceptions to the care plan to the Supervisory RN and be able to document care in the resident's file.

Preferably you will have experience in the Aged Care or care sectors. You will have a Cert 3 in Aged Care (or equivalent) a current police check (no more than 3 months old), drivers license, own transport and be able to work over a 7 day roster.

You will bee prepared to complete pre-employment mandatory training.

Job Type and Category

The position is part time and involves rostered hours including weekends and public holidays

Company Profile

Donvale Gardens is a residential aged care service in Donvale Victoria. Donvale Gardens is committed to delivering the best possible care and services that support choice, improving the quality of life and wellbeing of our residents. We constantly strive to offer state of the art care and services for our community.

If you would like to be part of a supportive family owned facility that commits to your development, contact us for interview.

Every member of the team is valued for their contribution to the health and well-being of our residents and their families. Donvale Gardens is an inclusive organisation and we welcome staff, volunteers and residents from all backgrounds and cultures. Everyone at Donvale Gardens has the opportunity to progress regardless of race, gender, age, disability or sexual orientation. We are an LGBTI friendly employer.

Pay: $36.22 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Minimum Cert 3 in Aged Care or equivalent

Experience:

• Aged care: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• National Police Certificate (Preferred)
• Driver Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person