Welcome to The Royce Penrith, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents in Aged Care. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant - Physio Aide to join our team on a Full Time basis. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity with us at The Royce.
Description
The Royce, a leading provider of aged care services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Personal Care Assistant - Physio Aide at The Royce Penrith. This is a permanent full time position within our Aged Care department. As a Personal Care Assistant - Physio Aide, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to our elderly residents. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents with mobility in their daily activities
- Providing personal care and hygiene assistance as needed
- Engaging residents in social activities and promoting mental well-being
- Observing and reporting any changes in residents' health or behaviour to the nursing staff
- Contributing to maintaining a safe and clean environment for residents
- Running group exercise classes
- Promoting reablement programs as directed by the Physiotherapist
- Assist with structured pain management
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work effectively within a dynamic team. Experience in aged care is essential. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of our residents and are committed to upholding high standards of care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at The Royce.
Skills And Experiences
- Experience in providing personal care and assistance to aged care residents
- Knowledge of mobility aids and equipment
- Effective communication skills and the ability to interact compassionately with residents
- Understanding of health and safety regulations in an aged care environment
- Ability to assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Capability to support residents with mobility challenges during transfers and ambulation
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for improving the quality of life for elderly individuals
- Familiarity with documentation and reporting related to resident care and activities
