Are you an experienced and compassionate Assistant in Nursing (AIN) with a passion for aged care? DNA Healthcare is currently seeking a highly skilled Aged Care AIN to join a small, well-established aged care facility in the rural South Australia on a contract basis from the end of January 2025 (4 weeks with possible extension).
What You’ll Be Doing:As an Assistant in Nursing (AIN) with our agency, you’ll support residents in a small intimate beachside aged care facility in rural South Australia. Your role will focus on offering comfort, dignity, and a helping hand to ensure residents feel valued and supported.Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting residents with personal care, such as showering, dressing, and grooming.
Supporting mobility and transfers to ensure residents are safe and comfortable.
Helping with meals and hydration, ensuring residents' dietary needs are met.
Monitoring residents’ health and well-being, reporting changes to the nursing team.
Participating in recreational activities and encouraging social interaction for residents.
Documenting care provided, ensuring records are kept up to date and accurate.
What We’re Looking For:
Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Aged Care, or similar qualification.
Previous experience in aged care or a healthcare setting is highly desirable.
A genuine passion for working with older adults and a caring, empathetic nature.
Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
Ability to follow instructions and adapt to different care environments quickly.
Must have a current National Police Check, First Aid, and 100 points of ID.
Full working rights in Australia.
What You’ll Get:
Competitive salary
A supportive and welcoming team environment where your contributions are valued.
Ongoing training and development to support your professional growth.
Why Work with Us? At DNA Healthcare, we believe in matching our nurses with the right roles that not only suit their skills, but also their passion for care. You’ll have the flexibility and support of an agency, with the stability of a permanent, full-time position in a facility that values your expertise.#DNAPERM10169