Personal Care Assistant
Assist people of any age, from children to the elderly, that need support due to sickness, injuries or disabilities.
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4.0Oct 2023
Frustrating at times but over all rewarding knowing you can make a difference by showing you care
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate III in Community Services
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationCommunity Services & Development
The good thingsBeing able to help those in need is a reward all on its own, elderly can share some amazing stories and teach us many things. I have always gone by the saying “Treat others how you want to be treated ...
The challengesThe bad behaviour and demanding families of clients and as I mentioned before not having enough time to spend with each client individually
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4.0Aug 2023
As a Personal Care Assistant, my experience involves providing dedicated support and assistance to individuals with a focus on their well-being and comfort.
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationHealthcare & Medical
The good thingsNursing can be tough, unless you really love it. When you're passionate, it's a super rewarding job. Patients are usually nice and remember good care. If you care a lot, you can make a big difference....
The challengesBeing an Assistant in Nursing (AIN) has some tough parts. It can be sad dealing with very sick patients. You might need to help patients move, and the hours you work could be hard. Some patients might...
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