Seeking Qualified and Experienced Personal Care Assistants
You
must have completed Cert III or IV in Aged Care as a minimum.
About
the role:
*
Achieve high quality support to residents with their daily living activities.
* Uphold company values of honesty, teamwork, respect, dignity and
accountability.
* Provide excellent customer service.
* Ensure health and safety laws are adhered to at all times.
Duties
for a PCA
- Attend
residents with personal hygiene.
- Attend
room service.
·
Assist
with feeding as required.
·
Serve
meals.
·
Complete
progress notes and other daily documentation
·
Attend
laundry service.
- Assisting
clients with personal hygiene and getting dressed
- Assisting
clients with housekeeping or other daily errands
- Providing
companionship and emotional support
- Observing
and reporting on changes in the health or status of the client
- Taking
vitals, height, and weight
- Preparing
food and feeding clients
- Maintaining
clients' health equipment
- Responding
to emergency situations
- Administering
medication
Skills
and experience:
*
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Enjoys working in a close team environment.
* Reliable, flexible and able to commit to a variety of shifts.
* Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent).
* 12 months previous experience within Aged Care (desired but not essential).
* Must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to apply.
* Applicants must have a valid police clearance.
* Must have proof of having had the influenza vaccination
If you have excellent communication skills and have a friendly and caring
nature
How to Apply
For more information contact Skills and Jobs Centre Elgar
Elgar Campus, Ground Floor, Building 7 (B7.G01), Box Hill
8892 1350
sajc.elgar@boxhill.edu.au