Aged Care Service Employee Be Recruitment Company

JOB DESCRIPTION

Casual Support Worker position with Be Recruitment working as an agent for reputable host organisation, The Salvation Army.
 
Be Recruitment are always on the lookout for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role we invite you to review our current vacancies: https://www.berecruitment.com.au/roles/


ABOUT YOU

We currently have casual positions available for individuals, who are committed to providing excellence in care and the best possible quality of life to our residents.
 
We are looking for candidates with:

  • An appreciation of and the ability and willingness to promote and support the values and ethos of The Salvation Army
  • An understanding and commitment to the provision of truly person centred care
  • Understanding of WHS and infection control principles
  • An understanding of residents’ changing care needs and how this translates in ACFI reviews
  • Computer literacy and experience with documentation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A commitment to continuous improvement
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Qualifications and checks

  • Minimum Cert 3 Individual Support
  • AIN experience required 
  • Full NSW Drivers License 
  • WWCC
  • First Aid – Less than three years old
  • CPR less than 12 months old 
  • Willingness to undergo a police check 
  • National NDIS worker screening check
  • Be fully vaccinated (including booster) or exemption from vaccination against COVID 19, and current influenza vaccine

Please note: a current Influenza vaccination and evidence of the COVID-19 vaccination are a requirement of employment at The Salvation Army Aged Care.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Salvation Army’s Woodport Aged Care Plus Centre is a 138 bed picturesque aged care centre providing all levels of care including respite care. Our friendly central coast centre is just minutes away from Gosford City, Erina Shopping Centre, Terrigal Beach, public transport and local services. Staff and chaplains go beyond the clinical to cater for the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of our residents.
 

As one of our casual agency workers you will play key role in delivering our award winning model of care and make a real difference to residents’ quality of life.
 
In the role of Care Service Employee at The Salvation Army, you will build strong, positive relationships with residents and be responsible for the delivery of personal care and assistance to meet individual needs of consumers. The role is to deliver homely and loving environments by providing care with compassion, respect, integrity and dignity.
 
You will be able to work under limited supervision and in accordance with the resident’s care plan to:

  • Ensure the privacy and dignity of residents is maintained at all times and that all personal interactions reflect respect and compassion
  • Assist in managing medication utilising medication compliance aids
  • Recognise and respond to change in the condition of residents’ health & well-being
  • Complete simple wound dressings
  • Implement continence programs
  • Attend to routine checks, i.e. blood pressure, temperature, pulse, blood sugar 
  • Assist in managing residents with diabetes
  • Maintain accurate documentation throughout each shift
  • Assist in the development of resident care plans

 
 
Applications will be reviewed on receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled.
 
Job offers will be subject to a National Criminal History Check as per Police Certificate Guidelines for Aged Care Providers.

 
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
 
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check.
 
The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and works in areas covered by Public Health Orders requiring vaccination. Please consider this requirement when applying to a position at The Salvation Army.
 
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration

#SCR-Maria-Norton

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Be Recruitment Company

Employment Type

Casual/Vacation

Job Salary

Not Provided

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