11 Oct
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Good Shepherd Lodge
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Mackay
11 Oct
Good Shepherd Lodge
Mackay
/n Assistant in Nursing /n /n About Us: /n Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd, located in Mackay, Queensland, have two facilities, Kerrisdale Gardens and Good Shepherd Lodge and we are seeking Assistants in Nursing to join our clinical team on a part-time or casual basis. The successful candidates will be responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living, providing accurate documentation, and maintaining a caring and empathetic attitude towards residents. /n /n About the Role: /n /n We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Assistants in Nursing (AIN’s) to join our team. As an AIN, you will play a vital role in providing direct care and support to residents, assisting with daily living activities, and contributing to the overall comfort and well-being of residents under the guidance of our registered nurses.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. /n /n Key Responsibilities: /n /n /n
- Assist residents with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding
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- Monitor and report on resident health status, including vital signs and general well-being
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- Support registered nurses in providing high-quality care
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- Maintain resident records and documentation in accordance with healthcare standards
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- Assist in resident mobility and positioning
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- Provide emotional support and comfort to residents and their families
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- Follow infection control and safety procedures to ensure a safe workplace for residents and staff
/n /n About You: /n /n We are looking for a reliable and compassionate individual who is committed to providing the highest standard of care to our residents.
The successful candidate will have: /n /n /n
- A Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification
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- Previous experience in residential aged care (preferred but not essential)
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- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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- Ability to work as part of a team
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- Ability to follow care plans and work in a fast-paced environment
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- Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain prior to employment
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- Current Influenza (Flu) Vaccination or willingness to obtain, in line with QLD aged care requirements
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- Availability to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays
/n /n What we offer: /n /n
- Above Award rates supported by our Enterprise Bargaining Agreement
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- 6 weeks annual leave per year with leave loading (for permanent staff)
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- Salary packaging benefits to increase your take home salary and novated leasing options available
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- Fitness Passport
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- Social Club
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- Sonder – Employee health, wellness and safety partner
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- Reward and Recognition program
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- A great team environment
/n /n /n /n /n Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter as applications will be assessed promptly. /n /n
📌 Aged Care - Assistant in Nursing (Mackay)
🏢 Good Shepherd Lodge
📍 Mackay