Personal Care Worker - Casual

Support & promote the quality of life for residents in our aged care facility by providing them various services. Ability to make a positive impact.

What’s in it for you?

• Earn up to $39.00 per hour+ Salary Packaging + 11% Superannuation
• Permanent Part Time Role up to 72 hours per fortnight
• Not for Profit Salary Packaging options of up to $15,900 Tax Free, plus $2,650 Meals & Entertainment Card
• Paid Overtime
• 17.5% Leave Loading
• Onsite Parking
• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)for you and your immediate family.
• Onsite & Online career development and programs
• Flexibility - Range of shifts available to suit your lifestyle
• Award-winning culture programs
• Be a hero! - be part of a rewarding not-for-profit organisation

Who we are

Nanyima Care is a stand-alone Not-for-Profit Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF), under the governance of dedicated volunteers from within our local community, who contribute to the planning, management, and growth of the facility.
At the heart of our offering is a deep commitment to a resident first approach. Maintaining safety and quality in everything we do, promoting working together to achieve together, by using our resources wisely.
The Role

We are offering casual opportunities for Personal Care Workers, to join our facility based in Mirani, QLD.
Personal Carers contribute to resident comfort and quality of life by providing safe, high-quality care in accordance with each resident's care plan.
It is essential that you understand the residential aged care environment and standards and have a high level of empathy and compassion for our residents.
The Location
Mirani, QLD, is a charming town offering an exceptional quality of life. Its picturesque surroundings, including the lush Pioneer Valley and nearby Eungella National Park, provide endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.
With easy access to essential amenities in nearby Mackay and a strong sense of community, Mirani is an ideal place to live for those seeking a peaceful and connected lifestyle in the heart of Queensland's beautiful countryside.
What you will do

The Personal Care Worker is responsible for ensuring:

• Personal care is provided in accordance with each resident’s needs and preferences such as personal hygiene, continence care, mobility, eating & drinking etc.
• Clinical Care such as medication support, basic dressings, and wound care, measuring vital signs etc
• Social and recreational support such as assisting residents' family and visitors, and assisting residents attending activities.
• Domestic services such as cleaning and serving meals,
• Assessment and care planning such as completing care documentation, including progress notes and daily charts

Who are you and what will you bring?

• Minimum Cert III in Aged Care or equivalent (or enrolled in same)
• Experience in providing daily care and activities to clients
• Currently hold and maintain an NDIS Worker Clearance (or willing to obtain)
• Be passionate about delivering a person-centered approach to care
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills

Interested? We would love to hear from you!
To learn more about us visit: https://nanyimacare.com.au/about-us/