Epworth HealthCare is Victoria's largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation.
Epworth is an innovator in Australia's health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery.
We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way.
Every Patient Matters.Job DescriptionEpworth HealthCare (Epworth) seeks casual Personal Care Associate's to join our high performing and highly valued Central Resource Unit (CRU).
The CRU provides a flexible workforce to support Epworth clinical units, giving you the opportunity to implement your skills and knowledge while working with clinical nursing staff across a variety of sites and clinical settings within Epworth Health.
We are seeking candidates who can work across Epworth sites at Richmond, East Melbourne, Box Hill, Hawthorn, and Camberwell and across a variety of shift times including days, nights and weekends, sometimes with short notice.Why join the Central Resource Unit:Dedicated operational team that provides support to the casual workforceEasily accept shifts with a mobile applicationAccess to a CRU Educator that will provide a robust orientation for our valued staffWork across a variety of hospitals that are located within proximity of each otherYou will make an impact by:Delivering an exceptional patient experienceProviding high standards of care through common responsibilities such as but not limited to;Pressure careAssisting with ambulating patientsAssist patients with personal care and hygiene as directedBed makingConstant Patient Observation - CPOEncouraging and role-modelling empathy to patients, families and medical staffTo be successful in this role, you will...Have previous experience working in a clinical setting, ideally within a hospitalHave Australian working rightsHave excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skillsBe teachable and have a willingness to learn and grow professionallyEnjoy the challenge of working flexibly within a team environment.Possess a strong understanding and background of patient-centred careHave the ability to maintain a high level of communication with patients, staff, and visitors.Have well-developed time management and prioritisation skillsQualificationsYou will bring:Certificate III in Health Services AssistancePossess a current Working with Children Check (Employee)Additional InformationWhy Join Epworth?
At Epworth, it's a community.It's the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters.
In addition to this, you will have access to:Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home payThe largest educational scholarship program of its kind in AustraliaAbility to purchase up to four additional weeks of leaveReduced cost of health services for you and your family at EpworthRelocation assistance is available for approvedcandidatesWe welcome applicants from all backgrounds.




This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds.
We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier‐free recruitment experience for everyone.If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently.
We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.Itis a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.As a child secure organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values.
We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in.
At Epworth, we care.
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📌 Personal Care Associate (Victoria)
🏢 Epworth Healthcare
📍 Victoria