Healthcare Workers – Aged Care - Birches and Grange Permanent Part Time Hours available About the role We are seeking a Health Care Worker(s) to join our enthusiastic teams at the Birches and Grange. The successful applicant will provide high standard services that support and assist residents to achieve maximum independence by meeting daily living and personal requirements within the plan of care, with consideration of individual preferences. In conjunction with nursing staff you will contribute to the assessment and care planning, documentation and evaluation of care outcomes centred on evidence based practice. The role will assist consumers to maintain their independence wherever possible and to provide daily care using a person centred approach in accordance to the resident's individual care plans. The successful candidate will contribute to harmonious relationships within the team and work positively to achieve resident and team goals. You will assist residents to maintain their independence wherever possible and to provide daily care using a person-centred approach in accordance to the resident's individual care plans and also work with the Registered and Enrolled Nurse with resident care as directed, within the scope of practice. Hours of work will include shift work, weekends and public holidays. You will bring: Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support or equivalent Advanced communication skills High levels of energy Person centred approach What we can offer you? Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Be part of a high functioning team Generous Salary Packaging options Free car parking Supportive culture of health and wellbeing Social Cub and discounted leisure memberships Internal training and development opportunities For further details please see the position description. Closing Date: Sunday 12 May 2024 Proposed Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 13 May 2024 About us Western District Health Service is a leading and innovative sub-regional health service providing a comprehensive range of acute inpatient services, residential aged care and primary and community health services. Hamilton, located 3.5 hours from Melbourne, and on the doorstep of the majestic Grampians National Park, is the hub of a large agricultural region and the centre of the shire for business, commerce, education, health, cultural and recreational facilities. Enjoy the rich rural lifestyle Hamilton offers and the opportunity to have recreational adventures on the nearby coast and in the Grampians. Learn more - Visit Hamilton You will be working alongside experienced, passionate leaders who are true to our values of I ntegrity, I nnovation, C ollaboration, A ccountability, R espect and E mpathy. Please take our virtual tour to see our great working environment Home (youtour.com.au) The successful candidate must have or obtain a National Criminal Police Check. Depending on the role, a Working with Children Check Clearance, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme check, and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check may also be required. All employees must comply with WDHS vaccination requirements, including COVID and Booster shots. WDHS is a smoke-free workplace. Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer that has a commitment to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, their families and communities and encourages them to apply. This organisation promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally, linguistically diverse and aboriginal backgrounds and those with a disability. Apply Now
