Caregiver - Casual

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Dementia Care NZ is an innovative and forward-thinking aged care provider which has pioneered a number of ground-breaking approaches in aged and dementia care, most notably the "Best Friends" approach to care and the "Small Homes" philosophy of care.

We have a supportive, close-knit staff team and offer outstanding mentoring, training and support.

Our vision is to create a warm and homely atmosphere where each person is supported to experience each moment richly. Our vision is to accept all people with kindness and love. To provide peace comfort and joy. To be proactive, innovative and courageous.

To enrich each person, the community and the world.

Kia tomo mai nga tangata katoa i runga i te atawhai me te aroha. Kia whakaratongia te maungarongo, te ahurutanga me te koa. Kia taunakitia te auahatanga me te kaha. Hei whakangakohia te tangata, te hapori me te ao hoki.

We currently have a casual vacancy at Millvale House Miramar, Wellington. We are in need of someone with flexibility to work any shift across a 24/7 roster.

Hourly rates are as follows: $23.15 (Level 1), $24.06 (Level 2) $26.16 (Level 3), $28.25 (Level 4)

You will:

  • Assist in the delivery of culturally safe, effective, holistic personal care needs such as showering, dressing, eating, mobility and communication
  • contribute to planning the care of individuals and following therapy plans to assist those with dementia
  • observe and report on residents progress and promptly report any change in residents’ condition or concerns about care
  • ensure residents’ records are accurate, appropriate and up to date
  • provide support to registered nurses within their scope of practice

Requirements for consideration:

  • A genuine commitment to make a positive difference to the lives of elderly people by caring for them with love and empathy
  • Ability to work any shift across a 24/7 roster
  • A passion for working in the field of aged care
  • Previous caregiving experience essential
  • Experience in D6 (psychogeriatric) dementia care would be a strong advantage

Visa support is not available for this role.

Our staff are valued, supported and cared for. You will be welcomed.

We are an Immigration New Zealand Accredited Employer.

Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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