Multiskilled Carer
Job No:
JPR1931
Location:
Fitzroy Crossing
About Us:
At Juniper we are proud to be one of Western Australia's biggest local aged care providers, championing individualized 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.
Currently we have a vacant role available for Multiskilled Carer in Juniper Guwardi Ngadu located in Fitzroy Crossing, Kimberley region. It is a well-established facility offering 12 newly renovated shared rooms offering residential and memory support care. Our homely atmosphere provides comfort to residents, including those living with dementia who require specialized support. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering a supportive environment for both residents and staff.
Your Role:
As a Multiskilled Carer, you will work closely with residents to support their daily living, social, and emotional needs. In this role, you will share responsibility for the well-being of residents, providing person-centered care and enhancing their quality of life by ensuring they feel welcome and respected at all times. Reporting to the Clinical Nurse Manager, the successful candidate will honor our core values of Welcome, Respect, Compassion, Hope, and Courage.
The successful candidate will be offered a full-time, part-time or casual role covering variety of AM/PM or Night shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with hygiene needs, including bathing, dental hygiene, dressing, grooming, and personal care.
- Support residents' independence by helping them engage in activities of interest and use mobility aids when required.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation and report information to relevant Nursing, Allied Health, and Management personnel as needed.
- 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's policies.
Key Requirements:
- Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care
- Experience working in an aged care setting
- Understanding of AN-ACC documentation
- Experience working within a person-centered, enabling environment
Why Join Us:
- Hourly rate $33.25 + $10 per hour Kimberley allowance + casual loading + 11.5% super
- Salary Packaging options of up to $18,550 p/a
- Juniperks: an online platform for peer recognition, wellness, and retail discounts.
- Health insurance discounts with HBF or Medibank
- Supportive and welcoming organization with tremendous growth opportunities
- Non-profit, values-driven Western Australian aged care provider
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about delivering person-centered care and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply, submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position.