Personal Care Assistant
Core
Assist residents with daily personal care tasks including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding, and medication reminders.
Role type
Personal Care Assistant
Builds
Daily care support for residents in a residential setting
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Bathing and grooming assistance, Mobility support, Feeding assistance, Medication reminders, Light housekeeping, Activity engagement, Infection control procedures, PPE usage
Preferred skills
Resilience, Compassion, Person-centred care approach
Technologies
Mobility aids, PPE
Responsibilities
Assist with daily personal care tasks, Help with mobility and transfers, Support residents with feeding, Assist with medication reminders, Maintain clean living environment, Engage residents in activities, Respond to resident requests, Follow care plans, Maintain confidentiality and safety protocols