AddressIn Home Care, Supporting Disability and Aged Care Clients, Ratio 1:1.
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 roles. Working in the Hawkesbury and Lower Blue Mountains area. If you have current experience in community care/ Home Care/ Support Work/AIN (highly desirable) and working with clients with complex physical needs we want to hear from you. We currently have clients requiring support in East Kurrajong, Maroota and the Hawkesbury Region
Why you will love joining the Nurse Next Door Team!
You will enjoy a variety of clients who require in-Home Care because they have a disability, or because they are ageing or recovering from illness.
You require a flexible schedule to fit around your life. You will be happy to do a variety of shorter and longer shifts over a mix of mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and Public Holidays.
You love what you do, but are looking for a company who will truly Value You. Nurse Next Door is a Certified Great Place to Work! You will enjoy working independently and autonomously, but you will also thrive off being part of a connected team. We will want to get to know what is important for you, and how we can provide you with Peace of Mind by working for us.
You will love our communication and our Nurse Led Management Team. You will also love our 24/7 Care Services Centre who are also there to help you at any time of day or night!
You may be happy to stay casual, however you also may be interested in our opportunity to work towards a permanent position by demonstrating Availability, Reliability and Core Values in your work.
Our purpose is to Make Lives Better and we do this through our 4 core values
- Admire People (including you)
- WOW Customer Experience
- Find a Better Way
- Passionate About Making a Difference
We truly believe in Nursing and Caregiving as a Career at Nurse Next Door, and we will help to support you in your growth and development. All team members receive direct and 1:1 support and training from our team of senior clinical care nurses. Your success is our success!
Positions Available
- Support Workers
- Registered Nurse
- Enrolled Nurse
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.
What your Job Responsibilities will be:
Provision of skilled and quality in-Home Caregiving:
- Personal Care
- Manual Handling (including wheelchair transfers, variety of lifting machines including sling hoist, sit to stand lifter etc).
- Mealtime assistance
- Catheter/Bowel/PEG tube care
- Companionship
- Medication Administration
- Light Housekeeping
- Assisting clients to access the community
- Running errands for clients
Benefits
- “Making Lives Better” Employee Rewards program (A Wellness program including discounts and cash back at hundreds of retailers)
- Flexible working hours
- Career development opportunities
- Work with a supportive and dynamic team
- Ongoing training
Mandatory Requirements
- Minimum Cert III in either Aged care, Community, Individual Support or Disability, Assistant in Nursing, or extensive industry experience or student Nurse.
- National Police Check (Aged Care/ Vulnerable Persons Sector) or NDIS Worker Screener Clearance
- Working With Children Check
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion
- Must have own vehicle and drivers licence
- You must be willing to undertake and complete our mandatory paid internal e-learning and competency programmes in the timeframe allocated to you.
- You must be confident in detecting and reporting any concerns to your clinical manager.
- You must be willing to think outside the box and find those gems that will make your clients life better.
