Personal Care Assistant
About the job
This job is about providing compassionate care to residents at Mercy Health home for the Aged in Mentone. The impact of this role is profound, as you will help enhance the quality of life for individuals who need support. The team values resilience, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional patient-centred care, creating a warm and inclusive atmosphere.
You'll be responsible for
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Assisting residents with personal care tasks
Helping residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting to ensure their comfort and dignity.🚶♂️
Supporting residents with mobility
Assisting residents in transferring from bed to chair and using mobility aids safely to promote independence.❤️
Providing companionship and emotional support
Fostering a caring environment by being present and supportive to residents' emotional needs.Key criteria
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Certificate III or IV in Individual Support
Essential qualification for providing aged care support.View
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Aged Care First Aid and CPR Certification
Required for ensuring resident safety and emergency response.View
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NDIS Clearance or valid police check
Necessary for working with vulnerable populations.View
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