We, NurseMaster Limited, are seeking attentive and trustworthy caregiver to join our staff in
 providing excellent care to our clients. The aged carer/caregiver will plan and follow a daily care schedule with clients, modify care plans as prescribed by medical professionals, and report on any new conditions or needs that may arise.

 

  • Job title: Aged or Disabled Carer/Caregiver
  • Job location/region: Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Number of positions for this job: 5
  • Employment type: Permanent
  • Days required: 5 days per week
  • Hours per week: minimum of 30 hours a week is guaranteed, maximum of 40 hours a
     week
  • Hourly rate: $26.16- 29.10

 Jobdescription

  • Assisting with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating.
  • Following a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and
     administering medication.
  • Ensuring the client’s home is organized according to their needs and that safety
     measures are in place. You may also be expected to assist with some light housework.
  • Providing emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks.
  • Providing mobility assistance may be required, for example helping the client in and out of bed, a chair, or a wheelchair.
  • Transporting or escorting the client to medical and other appointments.
     Monitoring and reporting changes in health, behavior, and needs

Job pre-requisites

  • Level 4 Diploma in Healthcare related or equivalent qualification or above, OR 3-
    year relevant experience as an Aged Carer/Caregiver is required
  • Aprofessional and friendly attitude.
  • Awillingness to work flexible hours, which may include night shifts.
  • Be patient, empathetic, and have strong people skills

Employer Request: “We prefer a video profile with your application - it helps us get to know you better and may increase your chances of being shortlisted.”