Personal Support Worker (Bankstown)

Personal Support Worker (Bankstown)

23 Oct
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Gardenview Nursing Home
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Bankstown

23 Oct

Gardenview Nursing Home

Bankstown

Gardenview Nursing Home – Merrylands West NSW

Gardenview Nursing Home is a respected aged care facility committed to providing compassionate, person-centred care to our residents. We believe in creating a warm, supportive environment where older adults can maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our team of dedicated professionals works collaboratively to deliver exceptional care services, and we pride ourselves on our strong values of respect, integrity and excellence in everything we do.

About the role

We are seeking a Personal Support Worker to join our caring team at Gardenview Nursing Home in Merrylands West NSW 2160. This is a casual position that offers flexibility whilst making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide essential support to residents with their daily activities and personal care needs, working under the direction of nursing staff. This role is fundamental to maintaining the wellbeing and comfort of our residents and contributes significantly to the quality of care we deliver.

Key responsibilities

Assist residents with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, showering, grooming and dressing

Support residents with toileting and continence management

Help residents with mobilisation and transferring, using appropriate manual handling techniques and equipment

Provide meal and dining assistance to residents who require support

Maintain a clean and safe environment within resident rooms and common areas

Respond promptly and compassionately to resident requests and concerns

Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding resident needs and any changes in condition

Encourage social engagement and recreational activities for residents





Maintain accurate records and documentation as required

Follow infection control protocols and health and safety procedures at all times

What we're looking for

A genuine passion for caring for older adults and a commitment to providing respectful, dignified support

Relevant qualifications such as a Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or equivalent, or willingness to obtain these qualifications

Current First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain this qualification

Working With Children Check (WWCC) or equivalent clearance, or willingness to obtain if required

Experience working in an aged care or healthcare setting is highly desirable

Robust interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with residents and team members

Physical capability to perform manual handling and personal care tasks safely

Reliability and flexibility to work across varying shifts as required

A strong understanding of person-centred care principles and dignity in care practices

Ability to work independently whilst remaining responsive to team direction

What we offer

At Gardenview Nursing Home, we value our team members and are committed to creating a supportive workplace. We offer competitive casual rates of pay, flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle, and the opportunity to work within a respectful, collaborative team environment. We provide ongoing training and support to help you develop your skills and advance your career in aged care. Your wellbeing matters to us, and we encourage a positive work culture where you feel valued and appreciated. We are committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive workplace that supports all our staff members.

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