Job details
Job type
- Permanent
- Part-time
Shift and schedule
- Afternoon shift
- Night shift
- Shift work
Location
Fullarton SA 5063
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Full job description
- Tax-free benefits: Up to $18,549 of your income tax-free through salary packaging
- Purposeful work: Use your skills and experience to make a meaningful difference
- Professional development: Benefit from opportunities for career growth and skill development
- Permanent part-time afternoon and night shifts positions based at our Fullarton Residential aged care facility.
About us
Lutheran Homes Group (LHG) is a leading not-for-profit provider of residential, home care, and retirement living services for senior Australians. Our dedicated team of almost 1,000 employees and volunteers work tirelessly to deliver personalised support and care to more than 1,600 South Australians. We believe in empowering our consumers to live their lives with dignity and choice every day.
At LHG, we are committed to providing the highest quality care to our consumers. We constantly look for opportunities to innovate, learn and develop our staff to ensure we remain at the forefront of best practice in the industry. We take pride in our rich tradition and history, and we strive to grow while maintaining the values that define us. Join us in our mission to make a positive difference in the lives of older Australians.
About the Role
As a Personal care worker at Lutheran Homes you will report to the Care Manager, to provide assistance, support and direct care of the highest quality to consumers residing in the residential aged care facility. Maintain an awareness of risks related to resident while providing personal care. Monitor the resident’s well-being and report any changes, such as pain levels, cognitive state, skin condition, resistance to care, aggression, or emotional, spiritual, and social concerns, to nursing staff. Each day brings unique challenges, and your contributions significantly impact and improve the lives of those under our care. Experience a welcoming atmosphere and supportive leadership that truly cares about your growth and success.
About You
You are determined to make a difference in the lives of our ageing residents and are passionate about helping them live their best lives. Possess compassion and integrity as well as strong organisational and time management skills. The ability to work with a diverse range of people, have strong communication skills (personal and written) and committed to working either afternoons or nights. Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or equivalent, with a minimum of 6 months experience in acute or aged care.
Candidates may be subject to a pre-employment medical assessment with the successful candidate requiring current NDIS worker clearance. In accordance with current health guidelines for the aged care sector, candidates are encouraged to have all recommended vaccinations.
Why Lutheran Homes Group?
- Work with passion and purpose to drive positive outcomes in an inspiring and stimulating work environment
- Utilise your skills and experience to make a real difference in the lives of senior Australians
- Unleash your potential with opportunities to learn and grow within the organisation
- Collaborate with a team of like-minded professionals in a supportive and empowering environment
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