Aged or Disabled Carer

Documentation, Observation & Compliance

• Diligently maintain accurate, up-to-date resident records including progress notes, clinical assessments, and individual care plans.
• Observe, document, and immediately report any changes in a resident’s physical, emotional, or medical needs.
• Actively uphold the Aged Care Standards, resident rights (confidentiality, choice, privacy), and all WHS/Equal Opportunity legislation.

Personal & Clinical Support

• Assist residents with personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility aids, always following care plans to maximise their independence.
• Support specialised nursing needs (e.g., skin checks, feeding assistance) and provide compassionate emotional support.
• Serve meals and assist residents at dining time, ensuring a pleasant, dignified mealtime experience.

Household, Environment & Teamwork

• Manage clean linen, make beds, and accurately return laundered personal clothing to residents’ rooms.
• Build effective relationships with residents, families, GPs, and allied health staff, contributing positively to the care team.
• Attend all compulsory meetings and training, identify personal learning needs, and participate in safety/quality improvement activities.