Job Description
Location
Foster, VIC, ****
Full-Time
Immediate start
Job Title
Nursing Support Worker
Salary Range
$79,500 to $85,000 – depending on skills level and work experience + superannuation.
Job Closes Date
30 Days
About the Role
On behalf of our client—a highly regarded, community-based not-for-profit operating a contemporary 70-bed residential aged care home in Foster, Victoria—we are seeking a dedicated Nursing Support Worker.
Our client's entire purpose is to provide a dignified life for every person in their care, guided by values of listening, kindness, and finding better ways to work as a team.
In this hands-on role, you will deliver essential clinical and personal support that upholds these standards every day.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Personal Care Support
Assist residents with daily living activities including personal hygiene, dignified mealtime assistance, and mobility support, always encouraging independence and choice.
Measure and record vital signs, weight, and fluid intake/output as directed, noting any changes promptly.
Support medication management by providing respectful reminders and assisting with administration under nurse supervision, following all protocols.
Assist with basic wound care, applying dressings as instructed, and immediately reporting any changes in a resident's condition to nursing staff.
Therapy, Rehabilitation & Dementia Support




Implement prescribed therapy plans including gentle exercises and mobility exercises, working collaboratively with physiotherapists during treatment sessions.
Support residents living with dementia by applying person-centred behaviour management strategies that respect individual dignity and history.
Documentation, Safety & Wellbeing
Maintain accurate electronic and paper records of care provided, complete incident reports and risk assessments as required, and document changes in resident condition or care needs.
Follow all infection control protocols (hand hygiene, PPE use) and correct manual handling techniques, promptly reporting hazards or maintenance issues.
Provide emotional support through active listening, encourage participation in social activities, and advocate for resident rights in all care decisions.
Skill & Experience
Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support (or equivalent) plus 1+ years of full-time aged care/disability experience.
NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (preferable), current flu/COVID-19 vaccinations, and reliable transport.
A compassionate, communicative team player who thrives in a collaborative, kindness-driven environment.
Please note: We are acting as recruitment agents on behalf of our client.
Employer details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

📌 Nursing Support Worker (Victoria)
🏢 Mygration
📍 Victoria