AddressWe have an exciting opportunity for a Community Aged Care Aide to work in a dynamic team leading our approach to the provision of quality care to older people. You will work the multidisciplinary team to provide therapeutic intervention and support both in the community health centre and in their homes. The Community Aged Care Aide will assist clients in task such as transport to Aged Care Clinics, completing exercise programs, delivering, and installing equipment and aides to support independence. The role provides support and assistance to the multidisciplinary teams with the Aged Care Service working directly alongside team members to provide a comprehensive service to older people in the community.
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
Where you'll be working
Royal North Shore Community Health
What you'll be doing
Deliver clinical care and clinical support as delegated by the supervising Allied Health Professional or Registered Nurse to achieve client outcomes and document relevant intervention as appropriate in client files.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Communicates effectively with cultural sensitivity and confidentiality in dealing with clients.
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For role related queries or questions contact Kareene Doyle on *************@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9462 9***
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases including COVID-19. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
Applications Close: 18 March 2024
