Care Service Employee - Nursing

Job No: BHC176
Location: Kiama

Kiama Council is committed to promoting diversity and fostering inclusion as part of its Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) initiatives.

We are seeking suitably qualified and experienced Care Service Employees (Nursing) to join the team at Blue Haven.
In these roles you will provide personal care and social support to our residents in accordance with accreditation standards. You will also assist the facility to meet documentation requirements as outlined by the Aged Care Act whilst portraying the image of Blue Haven as being caring, courteous and efficient. 

To be successful in this role you will need:

  • Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support, or 
    Certificate III in Aged Care, or 
    Certificate III in Aging Support
  • First Aid Certificate (or ability to obtain one within first three months)
  • Experience as a Care Service Employee (or similar) in aged care
  • The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, residents and work in a team
  • The ability to read and record information and to maintain confidentiality
  • Knowledge of manual handling requirements.

We offer:

  • Part time and Casual roles available, up to 37.5 hours hours per week
  • Part time role hourly rate from $29.73 
  • Plus 11.5% superannuation
  • Casual roles incur 10% loading in lieu of leave
  • Penalty rates applied in line with the Award
  • Hourly rates dependent on qualifications, skills and experience 
  • Access to the Fitness Passport allowing access to Gyms and Leisure Centres for yourself and your immediate family
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program for yourself and your immediate family.

For further information about these roles:
Click here for a copy of the position description for the position of Care Service Employee - Nursing Grade 1-2
Click here for a copy of the position description for the position of Care Service Employee - Nursing Grade 3.

Contact: Zeina Ormond, Manager Residential Care Home on 0484 943 372 during business hours.

Closing Date: 29 September 2024, 11:30pm.

If you wish to learn more about our organisation, please visit our website at www.bluehavenillawarra.com.au/about-us/

We are committed to the health and safety of all our employees and residents. Applicants must ensure that they meet current Federal and NSW Public Health guidelines relating to vaccinations for Residential Aged Care Facilities. Successful applicants are required to provide proof of vaccination.

Applicants please note: Council has resolved to undertake the sale of Blue Haven. The sale will involve transfer of the business and employees under the Fair Work Australia transfer of business requirements and we anticipate that the sale will occur by the end of 2024.

For more information on how to apply, view our Information for Applicants Guide.

All correspondence will be via the e-mail you have provided in your application. Please ensure you check your "Junk Mail" folder.

 

We pride ourselves on being One Council | One Team with our values

Respect | Integrity Innovation Teamwork Excellence | Love and Care

underpinning everything we do.

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