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Caregiver

JobFinder · Blenheim · Full-time

  • Salary: $23.95 - $28.25 per hour
  • Location: Blenheim
  • Type: Full-time
  • Visa: Employer sponsored
  • Category: Healthcare

Job description

Blenheim rest home needs a permanent Caregiver, with visa support for carers who hold a Level 4+ caregiving qualification or a nursing degree.

Key facts first. The job is in Blenheim, New Zealand, full-time, 30 hours a week or more. Pay goes by level, with $23.95 for Level 1, $24.06 for Level 2, $26.16 for Level 3 and $28.25 for Level 4 upward. The employer is an Immigration New Zealand Accredited Employer and can sponsor an AEWV where you hold a Registered Nursing degree, or a Level 4 or above qualification directly relevant to caregiving plus an IQA.

The work is personal care, care plans, dementia therapy plans, progress reports, records and helping registered nurses. The provider is known for innovative approaches to care.

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Key responsibilities

  • Showering, dressing and eating support
  • Mobility and communication help, holistic and culturally safe
  • Care planning input
  • Therapy plans for people with dementia
  • Progress observation, fast reporting of changes or concerns, and accurate up-to-date records
  • Support for registered nurses within scope of practice

Requirements

  • Committed to a positive difference for elderly people and passionate about aged care
  • Any shift on a 24/7 roster
  • Caregiving experience preferred, dementia care experience a strong advantage
  • Visa support needs a Registered Nursing degree, or a Level 4 or above caregiving qualification with an International Qualification Assessment (IQA)

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