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OverviewEmployment Type - Permanent Part Time; Casual; Temporary Part TimeJob Category - Other Professionals - Allied Health AssistantReq Id - 7227Health Care Worker - Aged CareResponsibilitiesBe part of a team who are focused on providing the highest quality patient-centred careGrow your skills at an organisation invested in your long-term developmentPermanent part time and casual opportunities availableAbout Barwon HealthBarwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.About The FacilitiesOur major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong''s CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.Alan David Lodge is a modern facility located on the Torquay Highway in Charlemont. Surrounded by rustic farmland, the country setting makes Alan David Lodge a peaceful and serene experience for people transitioning into high level care. The facility features spacious design, modern decor, a contemporary colour scheme with natural lighting and connection to external courtyards and the unique community garden precinct. Alan David Lodge also has The Transition Care Program (TCP), which provides short-term care and services for older people after they leave hospital. By offering maintenance (low level) therapy and support, the TCP allows older people to continue their recovery out of the hospital setting. Longer-term care arrangements are determined and arranged during the time in TCP.Blakiston Lodge is a 90-bed, high level, residential aged care mental health facility. The three separate wings cater for residents with dementia, mental health conditions and the specialist dementia care program (SDCP). Blakiston Lodge is dedicated to caring for people as individuals and offers a safe and secure environment, quality nursing, medical and psychiatric support for residents.Wallace Lodge is a modern 108-bed facility, located at McKellar, featuring spacious design, modern decor, a contemporary colour scheme with natural lighting and connection to the external courtyards. The beautiful garden settings enhance emotional wellbeing and offer a sense of tranquillity.About The RoleTo work at the direction of the registered nurse and enrolled nurse to provide holistic care to their allocated patient/s.The CultureYou will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health''s commitment to professional development.Barwon Health Staff BenefitsExcellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfactionA vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramWide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your careerAttractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650About GeelongDerived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean ''Tongue of Land''.Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homesGeelong is home to world class schools and education providersDoorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf CoastAppreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexesTo learn more about the region, click here.Diversity and InclusionBarwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.Child SafetyWe are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government''s Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)Additional InformationIf you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] Appointments Are Subject ToSatisfactory Police Record CheckImmunisation Status ClearanceWorking with Children Check (if applicable)To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.Contact person: Nursing and Midwifery Recruitment TeamEmail: [email protected] closing date: 6th, February 2026Position DescriptionAre you currently a Barwon Health employee? If so, please follow the links below on how to apply.Instructions for Internal Candidates only #J-18808-Ljbffr