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About the Role

Join Mission Australia's Residential Aged Care team and play an important role in supporting the health, wellbeing and independence of our residents. As an Assistant in Nursing at Annie Green Street, you'll be part of a dedicated team providing high-quality, person-centred care to residents. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys building meaningful connections and making a genuine difference in people's lives.

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and daily living support in accordance with individual care plans.
Promote resident dignity, independence, choice and participation in decision-making.
Support residents with meals, continence care and daily routines.
Monitor resident wellbeing and promptly report any changes in health, behaviour or care needs.
Respond to resident requests for assistance and emergency call bells on time.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation and records.
Contribute to care planning, clinical handovers and multidisciplinary reviews.
Participate in quality improvement activities, audits and mandatory training.
Identify and report incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.

Requirements

Certificate III in Aged Care/Assistant in Nursing or currently pursuing a Diploma in Nursing.
Previous experience in aged care, healthcare, disability support or a customer-focused environment is desirable.
Experience supporting people with activities of daily living is highly regarded.
Ability to provide compassionate and person-centred care.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Basic computer literacy and accurate record-keeping skills.
Understanding of infection prevention and control practices and safe manual handling techniques.
NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
Undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks.
Obtain a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.

Skills

Compassionate and person-centred care
Strong communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Organisational skills
Attention to detail
Basic computer literacy
Accurate record-keeping
Infection prevention and control practices
Safe manual handling techniques

Location

Redfern, Sydney NSW 2016

Work Type

Permanent
Part-time
30.4 hours per week
AM shifts available (6:30am - 2:36pm)
PM shifts available (2:30pm - 10:36pm)

Education Level

Certificate III in Aged Care/Assistant in Nursing
Diploma in Nursing

Salary/Compensations

$35.23 per hour + Super + not-for-profit salary packaging benefits

Benefits

Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax
Free external, confidential counselling
Access to chaplaincy support
Volunteering opportunities
Extra leave available including an additional public holiday
Additional annual leave day on your work anniversary
Opportunity to purchase further annual leave

About the Company

When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we advocate for a fairer Australia, to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Together we’re building hope and possibility for all.
Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.
We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible.

Equal Opportunity

We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible.
So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.
We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.