We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide support and assistance to individuals who require assistance with their daily living activities in Queensland. The PCA will be responsible for providing personal care, emotional support, and companionship to clients while ensuring their safety and well-being.
Responsibilities:
Assist clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
Help clients with mobility by transferring them from their bed to a wheelchair or vice versa
Administer medication as prescribed by a healthcare skilled
Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
Assist with meal preparation and feeding
Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing
Accompany clients to appointments, social events, and other activities
Report any changes in the client's condition to the healthcare team
Requirements:
Certificate 3 In Aged care or Individual support.
Previous experience in a healthcare or caregiving role preferred
Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and patient personality
Working Conditions: PCAs may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and private residences. The work may involve standing or walking for extended periods, and may require lifting or moving clients. PCAs may be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the needs of their clients.
If you are passionate about helping others and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA).
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $40.00 – $70.00 per hour
Experience:
Personal assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Personal Care Assistant Pca Maryborough
🏢 NurseLink Healthcare
📍 Maryborough
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