Career - Aged Care Worker

Aged Care Workers will assist people with self-medication and implement care programs for those in residential establishments. They will provide in-home support with health issues and daily living tasks such as washing, dressing, eating, transport and budgeting and assist with the delivery of activities to enhance the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of those in their care. They will ensure those in their care are washed, dressed, fed and ready for educational and recreational activities and assist during domestic activities such as eating meals and showering. They will provide companionship and support during daily activities and will cook and serve meals, clean premises, wash, iron and perform other household tasks. They will organise refuge accommodation and will implement appropriate strategies for managing problems related to dementia and will work with a team of health professionals, family, friends and carers to implement a support program.

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