The Opportunity At Infinite Care we pride ourselves on our ability to provide an environment which encourages and enables residents to remain independent.
Our Care Assistants are impactful, resident centric and play a key role in helping us achieve this at our Aged Care Tweed Heads - Nursing Home | Infinite Care.
Supported by the clinical, lifestyle and hospitality teams, you will work with limited direct supervision and be responsible for delivering resident-centric care in a timely and compassionate manner which enables residents to make choices and have control over their support needs.
About You What is essential is that you have a resident/customer centric mindset and the ability to "think on your feet".
Communicate effectively, build rapport, and maintain professional relationships with residents and co-workers alike.
In addition, you will also.
Excellent communication, high empathy and caring interpersonal skills.
A passion for making a difference to the elderly by being their personal carer in a positive manner ensuring privacy and dignity is respected at all times.
including building positive relationships with their families Very positive teamwork attitude, you are on time, offer to help, be supportive and be a fun team colleague that everyone loves to work with!
Have a valid NDIS Workers Screening Clearance (if not, we can advise how to obtain) Enrolled in a Certificate in Aged Care preferable or similar tertiary studies .
Excellent safety awareness to avoid our residents tripping, falling or hurting themselves - you need to be their extra eyes and ears!
Current First Aid and Manual Handling Certificates (is desirable) Provide quality support to residents with their activities of daily living and help keep their bodies and minds active.
Interact with residents, families and friends in a helpful and Ability to think on your feet ensuring our residents are the main focus as you will be making a difference to their lives everyday!
We want to have Fun in our homes.
Who are we?
Infinite Care is a rapidly growing leader in residential aged care with over 30 years' experience in providing quality individualised care to ageing residents.
We have facilities in Queensland, NSW, and South Australia.
We offer our employees the opportunity to broaden their skills and achieve their potential whilst at the same time create a home away from home for our residents and their loved ones.
Benefits - Why work for us?
Fitness Passport.
Career growth opportunities within a strong mentoring team culture.
Access to in-house and online training programs - FREE to all employees.
Supportive, positive team environment with a strong caring work ethic.
Companywide safety-first workplaces for our residents, families and staff.
Positive wellbeing, fun and engaging team / shift activities.
Access to family friendly benefits like our EAP and Flare (employee discounts).
Work-Rite Micro professional development FREE to all employees.
As part of being an Infinite Aged care employee you will be required to complete pre-employment checks.