Serious Injury Support Worker - Palmerston North
Core
Provide safe, respectful, person-centred support for high-risk individuals with serious injuries (spinal, stoma) in their own homes, assisting with daily living, palliative care, bowel care, dementia, mental health, and medication.
Role type
Support Worker (Serious Injury)
Builds
Daily living support and care services for clients in their homes
Domain
Healthcare / Disability Support / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Spinal injury care, Stoma management, Hoist operation (full, standing, two-person), Medication administration, Level 3 or 4 Health and Wellbeing qualification or equivalent experience, Driver's license, Smartphone usage
Preferred skills
Experience in caregiving, disability support, aged care, or community work, Cultural safety awareness, Adaptability
Technologies
Full/standing/two-person hoists, Smartphones