Are you seeking a BOLD new challenge?

Are you genuinely interested in Making Lives Better®?

Nurse Next Door Hobart West has the perfect opportunity for you!

Caregivers are at the heart of what we do so if you are a kind, caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about Making Lives Better ....

We are looking to build our care team with experienced Home Care Workers/Caregivers/Support Workers to work in the areas of Kingston, Sandy Bay, Margate, Huonville, Cygnet and surrounds.

We are dedicated to delivering flexible in-home care options to a variety of clients who are ageing, have a disability or have been recently discharged from hospital.

We Make Lives Better every day for our clients and care team through our 4 core values:

· Admire People

· WOW Customer Experience

· Find a Better Way

· Passionate About Making a Difference

About the Role

Making Lives Better® and Happier Ageing® are at the heart of what we do — enabling members of our ageing and disabled community to live a fulfilling life at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.

We provide around-the-clock care, so visits can vary from short to longer and be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, overnight, weekends and Public Holidays in order to meet our client's needs.

Responsibilities

· Provide a premium care experience to our clients and their families that is genuine, compassionate and personalised

· Assist clients with activities of daily living including personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, manual handling, light housekeeping, transport and companionship

· Deliver care in accordance with the client's care plan that has been developed by the Care Designer (Registered Nurse)

· Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely as per the clients care plan.

· Complete all tasks as requested and maintain accurate and thorough records and documentation.

Benefits

· Nurse Next Door truly believes that Care Giving is a career

· Ongoing training, E learning, shadow shifts and mentoring

· Flexible working hours that can fit around your lifestyle, family or study

· One on One care so you can provide the best care possible to your client

· 24 hour support and access to the Nurse Next Door Care Services Centre

· Work independently with the full support from an experienced and dynamic team of Nurse Managers

· Nurse Next Door is a certified Great Place to Work

Skills & Experience

· Passionate about making a difference.

· Current caregiving experience is required preferably in home care or community care

· Good written and verbal communication skills.

· A self-led leader with the ability to take responsibility for their own behaviour & success.

· The skills to care for clients with complex medical needs but also be coachable and willing to be trained

· Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.

· Current Drivers Licence and reliable vehicle to travel to and from the client's homes.

Mandatory Requirements

· Minimum Cert III in either Aged care, Community, Individual Support or Disability

· National Police Check (Aged Care/ Vulnerable Persons Sector)

· Working With Vulnerable People Registration

· CPR and First Aid Certificate

· NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion

· NDIS Worker Screener Clearance