Assistant in Nursing

At Columbia Aged Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Assistant in Nursing to join our Care team.

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a difference, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity with us.

To provide outstanding resident care with clinical outcomes in line with national best practice standards, thus promoting a culture of quality, safety and excellence in care delivery.

• Assist residents with activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a sense of dignity and respect.
• Monitor residents' health and report any changes or concerns to registered nurses.
• Assist with mealtimes, ensuring residents receive proper nutrition and hydration.
• Help maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
• Participate in resident care planning meetings and follow individualized care plans.
• Document care provided in residents' charts accurately and efficiently.
• Participate in activities and social programs, fostering a sense of community
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude, building rapport with residents, families, and colleagues.

• We are looking for someone who possesses:

• A genuine desire to work with seniors and improve their quality of life.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with residents and families.
• Patience, empathy, and a compassionate nature.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
• Reliability and a commitment to high standards of care.
• A current AIN qualification (Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or working towards).
• Full Working Rights in Australia
• Current Police Check
• Flu Vaccine, COVID  Vaccination (desirable)
• Ability to work across a 24/7 rotating roster