AddressEmployment Type: Casual
Hours: AM, PM & Night shifts on offer
Salary: $30.11 per hour + casual loading
Location: Mercy Place Mandurah, WA
Upload on application: Copy of resume, cover letter and relevant qualifications
Contact: Michelle Dos Santos: **********@mercy.com.au | Simone Baxter: *************@mercy.com.au - Service Manager
Where there's life, there's Mercy.
Where there's care, there's You.
Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?
For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our Home Care team feels great pride in that, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.
Join us as a Personal Care Assistant at our residential aged care home in Mandurah (Halls Head), WA and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our clients, communities, and you.
About the opportunity
At Mercy Health, each moment, no matter how small, truly matters - and as an Assistant in Nursing, you'll create cherished moments each day. In this role you will provide exceptional daily care, supporting the needs of residents to live healthy, enriching and meaningful lives. You'll get to know your residents and their families very well and take pride in delivering exceptional personalised care according to their needs, to create a true sense of home.
- Provide quality resident-focused care utilising a person-centred approach and in accordance with care plans, Aged Care Standards and policies/procedures of Mercy Health.
- Provide accurate and timely documentation relevant to resident care.
- Work in consultation with other staff to provide relevant and timely information.
What you'll bring
You're reliable, resilient and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are genuinely interested in supporting others and making a difference in your community.
Certificate III or IV in Aged Care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to operate in a team environment and report / document in line with requirements.
- Demonstrated understanding of person-centred care.
- An ability to follow nursing procedures as directed and in line with resident care plans.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
- A valid police check or NDIS workers clearance check.
- Current COVID-19 certificate, proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
Why Mercy Health?
We've been supporting people for over 100 years. Now, we're taking all that we have and making it even better. It's about investing in our people and our cultures to create positive experiences and opportunities for all.
Here are some things you'll love about working with us:
● 100+ years of caring …
We're a cornerstone of the communities we serve, and as a Personal Care Assistant, the vital work you do will always be needed. That means career stability and so much opportunity to build your rewarding future with us.
● A team of 10,000 hearts …
A career in health and human services isn't always easy, and it takes true heart. Here, you'll join a team of over 10,000 dedicated people who carry on and support each other, whatever comes their way.
● Countless moments and lives …
As an Personal Care Assistant, you'll be right at the heart of the impact we have. By supporting our clients to live independent lives, you'll know that every moment you spend here truly matters.
● … And so much more to come.
We're on a journey to keep growing our organisation and impact for the next 100 years. We have the leadership, the scale, the heart and the vision for the future. Let's achieve it together.
You'll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
- Find a better balance with flexible working hours, the opportunity to work close to home, and the option to purchase additional leave when you need it.
- Receive ongoing support from our dedicated service team.
- Grow your impact and career with learning, development and progression opportunities.
- Make the most of your pay with our generous salary packaging options.
- Save big with access to a range of retail discounts across financial, healthcare, travel and other services.
- Live, work and feel your best with our health and wellbeing programs and Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
