Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical
Source: uWorkin

Skills Required: Communication Skills Reliability Self Motivation Occupational Safety and Health Knowledge of Hygiene Infection Control Manual Handling Administration of Medications Nursing Well-being and Personal Care Pharmacology Quality Management Medications Nursing Home Care Safety Principles

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

Provide high-quality personal care and daily living support to residents in line with their individual care plans.

Administer and monitor medications in accordance with HLTHPS007 training

Support residents with mobility, meals, hygiene, grooming and social engagement.

Promote dignity, independence, choice and meaningful connection for every resident.

Maintain accurate documentation and follow infection prevention, safety and manual handling procedures.

Adhere to infection prevention, workplace health and safety, and quality standards

About the Employer

"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed - people do."That's why everything we do is driven by our purpose: to bring joy to those we care for, guided by our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do.

Set among the tree-lined streets of Old Reynella, our 89 bed Care Community offers a welcoming atmosphere along with compassionate and personalised care. Our contemporary resort-style residence is close to the Old Reynella shopping centre and there's easy access to public transport. With a lovely outlook over Winefly Park, our Care Community is an integral part of the local community.

About the Candidate





HLTHPS007 - Administer and Monitor Medications is essential.

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Aged Care or Disability, or Current nursing students who have successfully completed a Pharmacology/Medication Administration unit and are eligible to administer medications within their scope of practice.

A genuine commitment to person-centred care.

Strong communication skills and a respectful, team-focused approach.

Reliability and availability to work across a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays where required.

Ability to complete required pre-employment checks, including a police check and pre-employment medical.

$36.23 base rate + Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, plus 12% superannuation.

Permanent Part-Time opportunities

What We Offer

Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs to build and accelerate your career - such as Nurse Graduate programs, Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs and more via our very own Opal Healthcare Academy

Sponsored study & training along with Scholarship opportunities of up to $15,000 for further education & training through local & national University, TAFE & RTO partnerships

Employee Referral Program - earn up to $5,000 in incentives for inviting your friends to work

A supportive team setting where care, compassion and respect are valued.

The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives every day.

Building skills and capacity in the aged care sector

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📌 Personal Care Worker Cert Iv 007 - Reynella Hillside Care Community (South Australia)
🏢 Ageing Australia
📍 South Australia