06 Aug
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Health X
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Brisbane City
06 Aug
Health X
Brisbane City
Personal Care Assistant - Home Care (Palliative) - Brisbane South, Queensland
Competitive casual rates | Flexible shifts | Ideal for QUT Nursing StudentsHealthX is recruitingPersonal Care Assistant (PCA’s)for casual opportunities across home care services inBrisbane South, Queensland.
This role is ideal fornursing studentswho have completed at leastone year of clinical placement, preferably in acute,oncology or palliative areas, and are seeking flexible work while gaining hands‑on industry experience.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- No cost uniforms and training
- Work with a leading not‑for‑profit healthcare organisation
Be part of a values‑driven provider with a solid community focus
- Flexible casual employment
Minimum 4‑hour shifts to suit study and lifestyle commitments
- Make a real impact
Support patient care and gain valuable clinical experience
About the Role
As a Home Care Personal Care Assistant, you will support Registered Nurse and the wider Clinical Care Team in delivering high‑quality, patient‑centred palliative care in the home setting.Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living
- Provide direct patient care in patient homes with remote clinical oversight 24/7.
- Support mobility, transfers, pressure area care,
oral and mouth cares
- Work collaboratively with families/carers and clinicians
- Maintain patient dignity, comfort, and safety at all times
- Follow clinical protocols, infection control standards, and documentation requirements
- Respond to unexpected patient deterioration appropriately
About You - What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Availability to work on acasual basis(minimum 4‑hour shifts)
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, includingnight shifts
- Certificate III in Health and/or Aged Care,OR
- Currently studying aBachelor of Nursing(2nd or 3rdYear Students)
- Previous oncology or palliative placements
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centred care focus
- Own transport and current drivers license to travel to patient homes
Location –Brisbane - Southern Suburbs , Queensland
Pre‑Employment Requirements
Employment is subject to successful completion of all relevantpre‑employment checks.
In line with Work Health and Safety obligations, evidence of compliance withvaccine‑preventable disease (VPD)requirements will be required prior to commencement.
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📌 Personal Care Assistant - Home Care - Brisbane South (Brisbane City)
🏢 Health X
📍 Brisbane City