Job Title:Full-time Aged or Disability Carer
Description:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-time Aged or Disability Carer to join our team at Barunga Village Inc.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
Duties:Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, including notes, assessments, and care plans.Observe, report, and document all changes in resident need requirements.Ensure maintenance of clean linen and making of beds for residents.Assist residents with mobility.Accurately deliver laundered clothing to residents' rooms.Assist with the serving of meals and assist residents as required.Assist in the delivery of specialized nursing needs for residents.Assist in personal hygiene and dressing.Support independence of residents by providing appropriate assistance with personal care in accordance with care plans.Liaise with staff, residents, visitors, GPs, and allied health professionals to provide prompt and friendly service.Act to protect the rights of residents, including confidentiality, privacy, individual choice, and decision-making.Provide emotional support to residents.Actively participate in the Care team environment.Build and maintain effective relationships.Ensure compliance against the Aged Care Standards is maintained where appropriate.Be responsive to the needs of the company and its changing environment.Attend meetings and compulsory education as required.Identify self-education needs.Participate in safety and improvement activities for the organization.Identify and report areas of risk (including complaints) within the scope of the position.Demonstrate adherence to all OH & S policies and procedures.Display responsibility for self, team, and environment.Ensure compliance with all legislation and other requirements relevant to your position.Observe and practice the principles and obligations of Equal Employment Opportunity and maintain a workplace free from bullying and harassment.Comply with and promote company policies and procedures.Requirements:A diploma in an aged care field or equivalent.Two years of on-the-job experience.All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check with no disclosures.A current driver's license.Own transportation.NDIS worker screening clearance dated not more than five years old.Annual flu vaccination and full immunization against COVID-19.A statutory declaration to identify serious criminal activity committed outside of Australia.Salary:$73,000 - $75,000 per year.
Location:South Australia.
Please note that this job description includes all the duties and responsibilities associated with the role. The salary range is an estimate based on industry standards and may vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and qualifications.