Multiskilled Carer - Katanning
Job No:
JPR1844
Location:
Katanning
About Juniper:
At Juniper we are proud to be one of Western Australia's biggest non-profit, local aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions and places they have always loved. Right across the state, we are committed to exceptional care, accommodation, and support services for older Western Australians.
About the Role:
Juniper Aged care has an exciting opportunity for a newley graduated and or experienced patient, customer service orientated Multiskilled Carers to partner with residents, enabling them to fulfil their daily living, social and emotional needs at our Juniper Bethshan, aged care home, located in Katanning. The site accomidates a cozy 26-room residential home that combines original 1920s charm with modern facilities, located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.
The ideal candidate will be available to work the required shifts:
Week 1: Saturday 6:00am - 13:30pm and Sunday 16:00pm - 22:30pm
Week 2: Friday 13:30 - 19:00pm, Saturday 16:00pm - 22:30pm and Sunday 16:00pm - 22:30pm
Additional opportunities to cover planned and sick leave in Katanning and Wagin*
Please reach out to Zorica in Recruitment on 61195828. NO sponsorships are available for this position.
Key Responsibilities of this role:
- Provide assistance to residents with their hygiene needs including bathing, dental hygiene, dressing, grooming and personal care.
- Support the maintenance or restoration of residents' independence by providing assistance to engage in activities of interest and use mobility aids where required.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation and report information to relevant Nursing, Allied Health and Management as required.
- Maintain effective communication in the workplace, being respectful, open to change and kind in your approach.
- Assist residents with the administration of correct medication in accordance with Juniper policies
The Skills, Knowledge and Experience required:
- Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care
- Understanding of AN-ACC documentation (Desirable)
- Experience working within a person centered, enabling environment
What's on offer:
- SECURE Part time work
- Access to salary sacrifice options up to $18,550 per annum.
- Health insurance discounts with HBF or Medibank.
- Juniperks: an online platform for peer recognition, wellness, retail discounts.
- Ongoing career development
- Working in a supportive team environment
Juniper is a leading provider of care, accommodation and support services for older Western Australians. We are a values driven, community benefit organisation that excels in social enterprise for the benefit of all people. Our response to increasing need encompasses a strong presence throughout metropolitan Perth and in the Kimberley, Mid-West, Wheatbelt and Great Southern regions, giving us one of the largest care footprints in Australia. We believe in celebrating life, and strive to add value to the communities in which we operate, where our staff and volunteers work to deliver our Vision and Mission.
People of all ages and cultures are encouraged to apply. Juniper may commence the recruitment process prior to the advertised closing date.