Aged Care Centre - Personal Care Attendant - Casual Ongoing

Job description

Position Summary: The Personal Care Attendant (PCA) plays a crucial role in providing compassionate and culturally sensitive care to residents of Kalano Flexible Aged care – a low level age care facility. The PCA will assist residents with their daily living activities, provide emotional support, and ensure their safety and well-being. This position requires a commitment to enhancing the independence and quality of life for elderly individuals and will at times require supporting and backfilling the Commonwealth Home Support Program team who provide similar support in the home environment. Key Responsibilities: Documentation: - Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance, while preserving their dignity and respecting cultural preferences. - Assist residents with exercises, walking, and physical activities as per their individual capabilities and preferences. Implement mobility aids safely. - Organize or participate in culturally relevant activities, events, and ceremonies that celebrate the heritage and traditions of First Nations People. Facilitate interactions that promote a sense of community amo...