Personal Care Attendant - Aveo Fernbank
Job No:
AVEO245
Location:
Aveo Fernbank, NSW
About Aveo
With care, skill and dedication, Aveo Live Well has been refining its recipe for living well in retirement for 20 years. Since 1991 when we purchased our first property, Aveo Cleveland Gardens in Queensland, we have become Australia’s leading provider of retirement lifestyles, with currently 75 retirement communities offering a wide choice of lifestyles across Australia. Our success is due to combining all the right ingredient.
- A wide range of affordable, well-designed homes,
- Friendly like-minded neighbours,
- Useful amenities,
- Practical services and warm, caring on-site teams
To learn more, please visit our website www.aveo.com.au
Aveo Live Well, Australia’s leading retirement village owner/operator is seeking a Personal Care Attendant at Aveo Fernbank.
About the role:
The Personal Care Attendant will be required to assist the Village Business Manager in the provision of quality care services to residents within the village including emergency call-outs in the village in a professional efficient manner and demonstrate an empathetic attitude to the needs of residents. You will be responsible for assessing each resident’s needs, interests and abilities and consult with them or their carers/relatives to provide an individualised recreational plan.
You will ensure resident’s safety, security, dignity, privacy and well-being at all times, actively contribute to the promotion of best practice in OH&S and continuous quality improvement, and promote the culture and philosophies of Aveo Live Well.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Availability to work Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday sleepover shifts
- Certificate 3 in Aged/Community Care preferred
- Current Senior First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Police Check clearance
- Experience working in aged care
- Well-developed interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work alone
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
- Demonstrated ability to work within OH&S and a continuous improvement environment
- Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to prioritise
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work within a multi-tasking, multi-skilled work environment
- Reliable, flexible approach to rostering and availability to complete sleepover shifts
- Trustworthy, pleasant and outgoing demeanour
Application close 127th February 2015 at 2pm.
Previous applicants need not apply
Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on our employees. We treasure skills, expertise and commitment. Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward and retain the best people in the industry.
No Recruitment agencies please.