Provide personal and household care services to clients in their homes, including medication assistance, mobility support, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and emergency response.
Responsibilities
Help clients take prescribed medication
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises
Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed
Provides direct and indirect patient care under RN/LPN supervision, performing clinical, environmental, and clerical duties to promote safety, comfort, and healing.
Responsibilities
Perform patient hygiene, comfort, and mobility support
Assist with patient procedures and emergencies
Record patient intake and output
Support admission, transfer, and discharge processes
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) II performs patient care activities, including but not limited to identifying and responding to abnormal findings, appropriately escalating changes in the patient’s condition to the nurse, and activities of daily living (ADL’s).
Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Perform vital signs (pre and post treatment, as applicable), visual monitoring of a patient’s condition, hygiene support, toileting support, mobility support, nutrition support, bathing support, charting, and other activities of daily living as needed.
Responsible for timely and accurate documentation of information.
Appropriately report any unusual changes or findings to the nurse.
Assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment.
Provide practical support, companionship and personal care while encouraging older people to participate in recreational, social and educational activities.
Responsibilities
Support the delivery of social group programs, outings and community activities
Encourage client participation in recreational, social and educational activities
Assist clients with personal care, mobility and other daily living needs as required
Monitor client wellbeing and report any changes or concerns to the Team Leader
Contribute ideas and feedback to support the development and improvement of group programs
Requirements
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Aged Care or equivalent qualification
Nice to have: facilitating group-based programs
Nice to have: understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards
Nice to have: experience with manual handling and supporting clients with mobility needs
Provide personal care, hygiene, meal assistance, companionship, mobility support, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and documentation for clients in their homes.
Compensation
$20–$23 per hour
Responsibilities
Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and daily activities.
Prepare meals and provide assistance with eating as needed.
Offer companionship and emotional support.
Help with mobility and safe transfers within your training and care plan.