Personal Care Worker
Core
Support residents in a retirement community with personal care, hygiene, and lifestyle needs while promoting independence.
Role type
Personal Care Worker
Builds
Daily care plans and support for residents' physical and emotional well-being
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Dementia support, personal care assistance, hygiene support, clinical intervention implementation, assessment and observation, WH&S knowledge, infection control
Preferred skills
Empathy, patience, flexibility, respect for privacy and dignity
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Support residents to exercise choice and independence; Contribute to physical, emotional, and lifestyle needs through assessment; Implement clinical interventions delegated by nurses; Assist with personal care and hygiene needs