22 Oct
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Care for Family
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Sydney
22 Oct
Care for Family
Sydney
Full-time & Part-time/Casual Jobs Available We are seeking dedicated and highly skilled Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) with expertise in palliative care services for our Palliative Care CNS jobs openings. You have a compassionate attitude, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to providing emotional and physical support to palliative care clients. Essential qualifications include a Certificate III/Certificate IV in Aged Care or Individual Supports, along with a Diploma in Health/Social Care. A minimum of 12 months of employment, including clinical placements, is required.
Job Description
As a Palliative Care CNS, you will play a crucial role in managing pain, monitoring patients' conditions, and improving their overall quality of life. You will collaborate with physicians, prepare patients for exams and treatments, and ensure the effective management of side effects and reactions. Your skills in critical thinking, risk assessment, communication, and leadership will be vital in providing comprehensive care. Working flexible hours, including casual, part-time and full-time options, will allow you to contribute to the community while maintaining an excellent work-life balance. Who is Care For Family? We are a values-based organisation that prides itself on our fantastic team, supportive working environment, and genuine care and compassion for our clients. As a part of our Palliative Care CNS team, you will gain more than just a job – you’ll have a vocation with heart and purpose, offering real support to the community. Duties
- Pain management
- Communicating with physicians
- Preparing patients for exams and treatment
- Monitoring patients for side effects and reactions
- Provide emotional and social support to patient and loved ones
- Improve patients’ quality of life
- Critical thinking
- Understanding patients’ nutritional requirements
- Risk assessment and prevention
- Excellent communication and listening
- Clear and precise writing
- Teamwork
- Shows leadership
- Robust organisation and time management
- Decision-making and problem-solving
- Having a positive attitude
- Being aware of realistic goals and limitations
- Understanding each individual's needs
- Consistent and ability to follow through
- Professional
- Having a passion for caring for the elderly
- Energetic
- Compassion and the ability to empathise with patients Essential Qualifications
- Certificate III/Certificate IV in Aged Care or Individual Supports
- Diploma in Health/Social Care Desirable Skills & Qualifications
- Unrestricted NSW Drivers Licence Experience
- Minimum of 12 months employment, including clinical placements.
- Having a positive attitude and empathetic nature.
- Being aware of realistic goals and limitations – making sure you understand each person and their strengths, needs, goals, and support needs.
- Consistency and ability to follow through.
- Professional – human, friendly, but not needy or dependent.
- Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills by not only verbalising communication but by being attentive to what clients have to say too. Location
- Sydney
- Eastern Suburbs
- Northern Beaches
- Inner West
- Greater Sydney area
- 2-24 hours/day
- Part-time,
casual or full-time hours Salary / Pay
- We generally offer higher rates of pay than all other care providers in and around Sydney What our Team says about working for Care For Family You will love working at Care For Family. The team really looks after you and makes you feel supported from day one. Yuliya and Dayane are wonderful — they genuinely care about their staff and go above and beyond to help. It is a place where you feel appreciated and part of a caring, professional family. Care For Family is the best of the best The flexibility and understanding I receive mean so much. The team are supportive at every stage — you never feel alone. It is a company that genuinely values its carers and clients alike. I really enjoy working with Care For Family. The clients I support are lovely, and the team is always so kind and polite. It is a good environment where you feel respected and encouraged to do your best every day. Working with Care For Family has been a great experience. The flexible shifts make it easy to balance life and work, and the team always communicates well. Everyone is friendly and supportive — it feels like being part of a family. Care For Family is truly a special place to work. The team is incredibly supportive and works together in such a positive way. I love the flexibility of my role — it allows me to balance my responsibilities while still giving my best to clients. You always feel valued and appreciated for the work you do. Care For Family is a company filled with dedicated, caring people who truly live their values. There are always plenty of opportunities to work with different clients, and the staffing team are so friendly and supportive. It is rewarding to know you are making a real diff
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