Personal Care Assistant - Villa Maria Fortitude Valley
Core
Supporting residents in a residential aged care setting to live with dignity, comfort, and independence by delivering high-quality personal care.
Role type
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Builds
Daily care routines and support for residents' wellbeing
Domain
Residential Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal hygiene assistance, mobility support, meal support, toileting assistance, room tidying, call bell response, condition observation and reporting, medication competency (highly advantageous)
Preferred skills
Previous experience in residential aged care, warm and respectful approach, ability to work independently and in a team, strong communication skills, time management
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Assisting residents with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, and toileting; Supporting residents with mobility, meals, and social engagement; Preparing and tidying resident rooms and communal dining areas; Responding promptly to resident call bells; Observing and reporting changes in resident condition to the Registered Nurse
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC