Description:
Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.
What We Can Offer
Our culture is both supportive and collaborative, where you can make your role your own. In return you'll get:
- A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career.
- Salary packaging options and tax benefits.
- A range of employee discounts and benefits.
- Ongoing professional development and career opportunities.
- Mental Health Programs (EAP).
Bayside is located in Mordialloc and offers all levels of permanent, respite and palliative care encouraging independence and lifestyle choices whilst also being recognised for its expertise in caring for people living with Dementia. We are conveniently located next to Mordialloc train station.
What We Can Offer You
Our culture is both supportive, collaborative and where your contribution counts. In return you'll get:
- A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career
- Not for profit salary packaging options to increase your take home pay
- A range of employee discounts and benefits
- Hands-on training & support from our dedicated RNs and Management team
- Ongoing professional development and career opportunities
- Online Learning Management System
- Health and Wellbeing initiatives eg: Mental Health Programs (EAP)
About the Opportunity
Personal Care Assistants are responsible for providing quality care, support and recreational activities to our home's residents.
- Provide care in line with resident's individual care needs
- Identifying any changes to a residents needs and escalating these to the RN
- Report all incidents and changes in resident behaviour to the RN
- Complete all documentation and ensure compliance with relevant processes
- Delivering Person centred care enabling them to live their best life
- Establish supportive and positive relationships with residents
About You
The successful candidate must demonstrate the following:
- Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support or equivalent
- Experience caring for people living with Dementia (desirable)
- Commitment to working a minimum of 4 shifts per fortnight with the flexibility to pick up additional shifts
- Minimum of 6 months work experience as an PCA within the aged care sector or disability services is desirable
- Experience with Dementia preferred
- Reliability and flexible with a strong commitment to work
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and team members
- Strong passion for working with the elderly
Be quick and don’t miss out on joining an exciting company in a rewarding industry.
Successful applicants must complete a National Police Check, provide proof of Flu & COVID-19 Vaccination and possibly complete an NDIS Worker Screen.
Our residential aged care communities are supported by specialised teams who care deeply about our residents’ individual needs. Together with residents, healthcare partners and families, our teams deliver best practice care with the highest standards of safety, clinical practice and governance.
Are you ready to make every day the best it can be? APPLY NOW!