Health Care Worker
- Location: Bendigo - Loddon area
- Job Function: Nursing and Aged Care
- Work Type: Various
Health Care Worker
Inglewood & Districts Health Service (IDHS) is situated in the Shire of Loddon and provides services to more than 5,500 residents in the communities of Bridgewater, Inglewood, Korong Vale, Newbridge, Serpentine, Tarnagulla, Wedderburn and surrounding townships.
All IDHS facilities are conveniently located on one site – encompassing urgent care, acute, community and residential aged care.
IDHS also offers a diverse range of services including diabetes education, community and district nursing, counselling, cardiac rehabilitation, planned activity groups, volunteer and strength training programs.
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| Department: | Inglewood Health Service |
| Work Type: | Various |
| Job Function: | Nursing and Aged Care |
| Classification: | As per award |
| Work Location: | Bendigo - Loddon area |
| Reference: | VG/1947743 |
| Closing Date: | 04-Oct-2026 |
| Salary Range: | As per award |
| Job Duration: | N/A |
| Attachments: | HCW November 2025.pdf (PDF, 165KB) Position Description |
| Contact: | Michelle Zimmer 03 5431 7036 |
Position Details
Position Title: Health Care Worker
Classification: IN37 – IN39
Salary range per hour: $30.00 to $34.60 + superannuation + generous salary packaging options
Employment Type: Ongoing OR casual positions available
Award: Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2025-2027.
Role description
Inglewood Health are seeking applications from Health Care Workers (HCW) to join their team on an ongoing basis.
The primary role of the HCW is to work as a productive member of the care team to provide person centred care. The HCW is expected to provide a competent level of personal care, cleaning and food service for residence and to work within the limitations of their role. The HCW work under the direction and support of the supervising Registered Nurse at all times.
About you
- A nationally accrediated Level III or IV certificate in a related disipline (or equivalent as recondnised by IDHS will be highly regarded.
- Prefered – Medication Unit of Competency
- Experience, or willingness to gain experience, in providing personal care
- Basic assesement and reporting skills
- Understanding of the concept of person-centred care
- Good communcation skills
Culture and Benefits
IDHS prides itself on being an employer of choice and on the support and supervision provided to its staff.
We can offer you the following:
- Generous salary packaging options including access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and associated expenses
- A welcoming & supportive culture
- Dynamic multidisciplinary team
- Professional development opportunities
- On-site parking
- Employee Assistance Program
*All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with IDHS Vaccination Policy.
IDHS encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. People of all ages, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ candidates, and people from multi-cultural backgrounds.
For further information about this position, please contact Michelle Zimmer - Nurse Unit Manager on 03 5431 7036.
Applications close Sunday 4th October 2026.
How to apply
We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly, as applications may be reviewed and progressed before the closing date.
Please note that candidates are required to submit a cover letter and CV together with a document addressing the key selection criteria (which can be found on the Position Description). Only candidates that supply this information will be considered for roles at Inglewood Districts Health Service.
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Job details
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| Job Reference: | VG/1947743 |
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| Location: | Bendigo - Loddon area |
| Work Type: | Various |
| Job Function: | Nursing and Aged Care |
| Classification: | As per award |
| Salary Range: | As per award |
| Job Duration: | N/A |
| Date posted: | 18-Sep-2026 |
| Application Close Date: | 04-Oct-2026 |
| Attachments: | HCW November 2025.pdf (PDF, 165KB) Position Description |
| Contact: |
Michelle Zimmer
03 5431 7036
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