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Skills Required: Communication Skills Professional Attitude Coordination Skills Team Working Self Motivation Receptivity Care Planning Confidentiality Cooking Skills Disability Support Home Care Manual Handling Nursing Well-being and Personal Care Medications Nursing Home Care Team Nursing First Aid and Preparedness Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Driving Dementia (Qualified Expertise)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

If you're a Cert III or IV qualified aged care or disability support worker-or a student nurse-we want to hear from you.

At People First Nursing, we hold ourselves to the highest standards. We're a nurse-owned and led, person-focused service specialising in in-home care, dementia support, disability. We hele people to remain in their homes with a focus on re-ablement, while remaining connected to their local community.

We're looking for empathetic, engaging, reliable professionals who truly care, think critically, and go the extra mile for the people.

If that sounds like you, and you want to be mentored for greatness - then come be part of a team that puts people first-always.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver high-quality, person-centred care in clients' homes and in our SIL
- Support clients with daily living activities including personal care, mobility, and meal preparation
- Provide compassionate care for individuals living with dementia and complex needs
- Promote independence,



dignity, and wellbeing at all times
- Observe, document, and report changes in client condition to the nursing team
- Follow care plans and work collaboratively within a nurse-led model
- Build trusting relationships with clients and their families
- Maintain professional standards, confidentiality, and compliance with policies and procedures

About the Candidate

- Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Disability, or Individual Support (or currently studying nursing)
- First Aid and CPR
- Current Manual Handling (or we can provide)
- WWVP
- Must have workers screening ID
- Medication training for cert 4
- Strong understanding of person-centred care principles
- Experience in home care and/or dementia support (preferred)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to think critically and respond to changing client needs
- Reliable, organised, and able to work independently
- Commitment to high standards of care and professionalism
- Current driver's licence and willingness to travel between clients

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📌 Support Worker (Canberra)
🏢 Agedmmunity Services Australia
📍 Canberra