Add expected salary to your profile for insightsAtHarbourside Port Stephens, our mission is to provide compassionate, safe, and respectful care to our communitys aged population. We are a trusted not-for-profit organisation committed to delivering high-quality residential, home care, and retirement living services. If you''re passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we would love for you to join our dedicated team.Harbourside Port Stephens is a not-for-profit organisation focused on making a positive difference in our local community. We prioritise people over profit, creating a supportive and purpose-driven workplace where your work truly matters.Employees benefit from salary packaging options, allowing you to pay less tax and increase your take-home pay.Port Stephens Veterans & Citizens Aged Care (PSVCAC) set alongside the crystal blue waters of Port Stephens. With over 40 years of experience in the industry Port Stephens Veterans & Citizens Aged Care prides itself on being a not for profit organisation who pays particular attention to the needs and quality of life of our residents. We are committed to ensuring that all residents receive the best services and that we continually improve our quality of care.Workplace LocationOur facility is located in Shoal Bay Port Stephens, one of NSW favourite holiday destinations. PSVCAC is perfectly positioned to enjoy the Peninsula and the surrounding areasThe RoleWe are seekingPersonal Care Assistantsto work within our aged care facilities. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering person-centred care based on individual care plans, under the supervision of Registered Nurses and Clinical Care Coordinators. Your goal will be to enhance the dignity, comfort, and quality of life of our residents, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide compassionate and personalised care as directed by the care plan and Registered Nurse.Monitor and report any changes in the health status of residents.Promote dignity, respect, and safety, ensuring residents feel valued and comfortable.Assist with medication administration following the 3 Principles of Safe Administration (If Certified).Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, ensuring timely reporting and documentation.Support residents with daily activities and personal care needs.Manage workload efficiently, prioritising tasks as required.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will need:Qualifications: Cert III in Aged Care, Individual Supports (Aged Care)Experience: Prior experience in a similar role within aged care or healthcare is preferred.Skills:Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Demonstrated empathy for the needs of the elderly.Strong organisational and time management skills.Knowledge of Aged Care Legislation, documentation, and care planning is an advantage.What We OfferA supportive and inclusive team environment.Above Award Enterprise Agreement pay rates and conditions, salary packaging and other employee benefits.A chance to make a difference in the lives of the aged in your community.Why Harbourside?We are more than just a workplace were a community. At Harbourside, youll be empowered to provide exceptional care and services that make a real difference in peoples lives. Our culture is built on compassion, accountability, and respect, and we are looking for individuals who share our values and passion for aged care.If you''re committed to providing the best care to our residents and want to be part of an organisation that values your contribution, we encourage you to apply today!Harbourside is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.To Apply: Click apply and submit your resume. Alternatively,If you have any queries relating to this position, please contactrecruitment@harboursidehaven.com.au .All shortlisted applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, NDIS Worker Clearance, a pre-employment functional assessment, providing references.Harbourside Port Stephens are committed to the principles of EEO, Sustainability & WHS.ng that includes a current NDIS worker screening check, police check and a pre-employment functional assessment.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Are you legally entitled to work in Australia? Please detail your minimum salary expectations (including super): What is the notice period for your current employment? What motivated you to apply for this position? What relevant skills and experience would you bring to this role? All roles require a criminal history check to be performed as part of the recruitment process for shortlisted candidates. Please acknowledge that you are aware of this and are willing to participate if needed. As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to attend a pre employment medical. Are you willing to participate in this? Did an employee refer you to Harbourside? If so, what is their name Do you currently have at least one COVID Vaccination or are willing to obtain? Does Harbourside currently provide care for a member of your family? Have you had an Influenza vaccination in the last 12 months or are willing to be vaccinated? If you are not a citizen or permanent resident please provide details of your visa type, expiry date, and working hours restrictions if any.If you are a citizen / permanent resident simply indicate NA Please provide details of any medical conditions or pre-existing injuries. You should include any current or prior workers compensation claims.(If you do not have any medical conditions, pre existing injuries, or workers compensation claims to declare simply indicate "Nil" )Fingal Bay, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW22d agoRN/ EN/ AIN/ Home Care Workers / Support WorkersNurse Next Door NewcastleNewcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW24d agoAge Care Employee (AIN)Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW9d agoWhat can I earn as a Personal Care Assistant #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Personal Care Assistant