Assistant In Nursing – Shawford

Welcome to Aegis Aegis has been providing quality care services to West Australians for over 30 years. We are committed to providing excellence through imagination and innovation, providing a quality life for those who live in one of our 28 residences.We are committed to supporting our employees who provide a high standard of care to our residents and their families. As members of the Aegis team, we collectively hold these values as paramount: Positive ContributionRespect for ourselves and each otherIntegrity in our decisions and actionsDignity is a right of every personExcellence in everything we do. While working at Aegis, we will provide you with a range of benefits including: competitive rates of pay;comprehensive orientation program;ongoing training and opportunities for career growth; andemployee discounts from a number of trusted businesses. LocationNestled in a quiet residential area of Innaloo, Aegis Shawford caters for up to 102 residents in a homely, modern and welcoming environment. About The RoleWe are looking for experienced Assistants in Nursing who are passionate about providing exceptional care to our residents on a permanent part-time basis for various shifts, morning and afternoon.As an integral part of the team you will: Work with other professionals to provide high quality, safe and effective personal care that aligns with individual resident choices and best practice.Assist residents to enjoy a quality lifestyle that includes assistance with Activities of Daily Living and meaningful activities.Assist residents with medication administrationProvide assistance during meal time in line with Aegis’ Excellence in Dining strategy.Complete documentation based on Aegis requirements.Deliver excellent customer service to residents, their families and any other external parties. About You Be compassionate and have empathy with the aged.Able to work cooperatively within a team and with a wide range of people.High level of verbal and written communication skills.Proactive, with good organisation and time management skills.Strong problem solving ability.Use initiative and deal with unexpected situations.Positive and friendly personality with a passion for assisting our residents to maintain their quality of life. Essential Requirements Certificate III in Aged Care (or higher/equivalent) or working towards nursing qualification.At least 1 year experience in aged care.Competent in Medication Administration or willing to work towards (desirable).Full Australian working rights and able to pass a national police clearance.