/n Summary: /n We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to Registered Nurses and other healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality care to residents in our aged care facility. The AIN will assist with daily living activities, monitor residents’ health, and contribute to a positive and supportive environment for both residents and staff. /n /n Responsibilities: /n /n

- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, eating, and mobility.

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- Provide support with medical and healthcare tasks under the supervision of Registered Nurses, such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and performing basic wound care.

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- Monitor and document residents’ health status, including changes in condition, and report any concerns to senior nursing staff.

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- Assist with recreational and social activities, promoting residents’ engagement and overall well-being.

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- Support the maintenance of a clean and secure environment, including the proper handling and disposal of medical waste and adherence to infection control practices.

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- Build positive relationships with residents,



providing emotional support and companionship to enhance their quality of life.

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- Follow care plans and procedures as directed, ensuring that residents receive personalised and respectful care.

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- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and participate in team meetings to discuss and review residents’ care needs and progress.

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- Assist with the training and orientation of new staff members and contribute to a supportive team environment.

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- Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or a related field.

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- Current First Aid and CPR certification.

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- Previous experience in a similar role within an aged care or healthcare setting is desirable.

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- Basic knowledge of aged care principles, including personal care, infection control, and health and safety procedures.

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- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents and work effectively as part of a team.

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- Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-oriented approach to care.

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- Ability to handle physically and emotionally demanding situations with professionalism.

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📌 AIN (Assistant in Nursing) (Adelaide)
🏢 Pope Recruitment Pty
📍 Adelaide