Personal Care Worker / Assistant in Nursing - South Australia

Regis Aged CareAdelaide, South Australia, Australia

30+ days ago

Job description

Overview

PCA-AIN – South Australia | Opportunities | Aged Care

Annual salary AU$63,500 – AU$69,000 + Super. Level of experience and skill will determine grade and salary

South Australia - Metro & Regional Locations

Homes include Burnside, Kingswood, Marleston, Playford

Link for more information : https : / / www.regis.com.au / aged-care-facilities / locations /

Join our passionate country-wide team of caring professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of older Australians.

Responsibilities

See the unique person in every resident and empower their choices and independence by providing respectful, tailored support
With a nurturing eye, monitor each resident throughout the day, escalating any changes in their preferences, needs or wellbeing, to get them the care they need
Provide a helping hand with daily living activities like personal hygiene, grooming and oral care - those simple tasks that ensure dignity and comfort
Offer social and emotional support by being there for residents, when no one else is - create smiles, listen to life stories, learning about cultures and sharing yours
Keep our residents mobile, assist them during mealtimes, and help them engage in lifestyle activities that nourish their mind, body and spirit connection
Stay on top of documenting incidents and care, while participating in Work Health and Safety programs to ensure a smooth, secure environment
Work as one great team to deliver outstanding service that makes a significant, positive difference in our community

Qualifications

A true passion for caring for others that goes beyond just doing a job

A caring credential - a Certificate III or higher in Individual Support, Nursing, or related health / care studies

Prior experience as a Personal Care Assistant-Assistant in Nursing (PCA-AIN) in aged care is a big plus, but if you\'re new to aged care, we\'ll make sure you get the training you need to succeed

Most importantly, you\'ll need a commitment to holistic care that supports residents in achieving their goals and having all their needs met - we want them to live the life they deserve

If you\'re currently studying your nursing degree and have completed an aged care clinical placement, or you have an overseas nursing qualification, we definitely want to hear from you. Your compassion and dedication are exactly what we\'re looking for.

Benefits

Enjoy a flexible working environment giving you better life balance and wellbeing

Competitive hourly pay, overtime, weekend penalties, and the ability to purchase extra annual leave

Strong development training and programs including opportunities for Traineeships or Bachelor Degrees through our Study Assistance Program

Be inspired, be supported and be developed with progressive career pathways and opportunities to relocate to any of our homes across Australia

Enjoy discounts at lots of retail stores, attractions, travel, entertainment and dining venues

Caring for your wellbeing through discounts on health insurance and gym memberships, and free access to counselling, financial guidance and personal support

Regis Employee Referral Program to recommend friends and get financially rewarded

Reward and recognition programs to celebrate your hard work

No matter your role, you too can take pride in knowing you’re making a real, lasting impact on people’s lives and helping to shape the future of aged care in Australia. It’s work you can feel good about. #JoinRegis

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