Strathfield, NSW
About the role:
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.
We are looking for someone who possesses:
- A genuine desire to work with seniors and improve their quality of life.
- Certificate IV
- 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
- Flu Vaccine, COVID Vaccination (desirable)
- Ability to work across a 24/7 rotating roster
Additional Information:
Seeking to fill multiple AIN roles for Morning, Afternoon and Night shifts. Great working environment centered around care, compassion and consideration.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of an innovative and forward-thinking organisation leading the way in aged care.
- Make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families.
- Contribute to a collaborative and supportive work environment.
More about Columbia Aged Care:
Columbia values best practice and high service standards to deliver resident centered care through Care in everything we do, Comfort in the environment we create that ensures quality of life, Consideration in the open supportive way we act to both Residents and colleagues.
People are our biggest asset; they represent our past, our present and our future and Columbia is committed to providing continued professional training and development to support a growth mindset.
We provide a values-driven and inclusive environment for all our employees with a supportive and engaging leadership team.
Columbia is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.
We actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.