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Assistant in Nursing

Opal | mandurah, WA, AU

Posted 8 days ago

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"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do." 
Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of  C ompassion,  A ccountability,  R espect and  E xcellence reflect that  CARE  is at the heart of everything we do.
Opal HealthCare is one of the leading, privately owned aged care providers in Australia with 84 homes in 4 states and employs a team of over 9,600. 
 
About the role:

  • Based at Mandurah Coast Care Community. 
  • Permanent Part-time & Casual roles available.

    • If you enjoy working in a busy and fast paced environment, while passionate about growing your career in aged care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

    What Opal can offer you:

  • Scholarship Programs worth up to $15,000 over 3 years for further education and training. 
  • Succession & GROW Planning to develop & progress your aged care journey.
  • Access to the Opal HealthCare Academy - Homepage | Opal Academy (opalhealthcare.com.au)
  • Leadership & Management courses available like Emerging Leaders. 
  • Nurse Graduate program designed by the Australian College of Nursing! 
  • Up to 6 weeks annual leave & 10 days sick leave. 
  • Generous referral program. 
  • Health and wellness programs. 

    • What we look for:

  • A Certificate III/IV in Aged/Individual/Community Care essential.
  • Work under the 8 Standards of Care.
  • Provide Choice, Dignity and Respect for residents to achieve maximum quality of life and independence. 
  • Ability to deliver high quality care and holistic support. 
  • Experience working in dementia and/or aged care preferred.
  • Able to work independently and as a member of a team. 
  • Empathy and Shared Values to support those we care for. 
  • The ability to use or learn aged care specific computer systems/programs.

    • All applicants must be willing to obtain a police clearance certificate via Opal's police check system and undergo a pre-employment medical. You may also be required to attend a drug screen and you will be required to have a Flu & COVID-19 vaccination in accordance with government directions.

    From 1st February 2021, you are required to obtain an NDISWC through your state government provider prior to commencing employment with us.

    Take a look at our Opal HealthCare Academy to see where your future can go!
    https://academy.opalhealthcare.com.au