Address
Form of workJob reference: 860201
Location: 5333 - LOXTON
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Loxton Hospital Complex, Loxton
- Salary: $29.11 - $29.42 per hour + 25% casual loading - Casual (up to 3 March 2025) - WHA4
The Direct Care Attendant Role
The Direct Care Worker (Residential) will assist in providing a direct client service to residents of the Residential Care Home.
The Direct Care Worker (Residential) is accountable to the Nurse Unit Manager and works in close collaboration with health professionals and is part of a multi-disciplinary team.
To be eligible as a WHA4 you must have completed an AQF Certificate Ill relevant to the position.
Loxton Hospital Complex provides acute services ranging from in-hospital care for adults & children by local GPs to specialist surgical, obstetrics, outpatients and aged care beds.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
The Region
Being part of Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, you will have access to flexible working hours.
The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. View this video for more information about working for RMCLHN.
About Loxton Workforce Factsheet.pdf
About RMC Workforce Factsheet.pdf
For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.
Check(s)
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 860201
Enquiries
Name: Lizzie Platten
Title: Director of Nursing and Midwifery Loxton Hospital
Phone: 0419 817 ***
E-mail: ***************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
Monday 3rd March 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments
860201 Direct Care Attendant WHA4 Job Pack.pdf
860201 Direct Care Attendant WHA3 Job Pack.pdf
JCS+PersonalCareAttendant+Carer+Aged+Care.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
