Carer - Armidale
Core
Providing personal care and basic clinical support to residents in an aged care village.
Role type
Aged care carer
Builds
Personal care services and basic clinical care for residents
Domain
Aged care / Healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, wound dressing, medication delivery, clinical observations, care management for chronic conditions, computer reporting
Preferred skills
Certificate III in Aged Care, First Aid certification, previous aged care experience
Technologies
iCare
Responsibilities
Shower, dress, groom, assist with meals and make beds; Provide basic clinical care including wound dress, assist with medication delivery and record basic clinical observations; Provide care management for diabetes, arthritis and other conditions; Enter reports and observations into computer program-iCare; Assist and follow directions of the Care Manager to achieve person-centred care