Senior Care Assistant - Clonlee

Senior Care Assistant - Clonlee

Purpose:

Provide a safe, secure and homely environment for our Residents. Provide a high a standard of care within our Care Homes always ensuring to comply with Hutchinson Care Homes Policies and Procedures.

• You may be required to work in other homes in the business at short notice to assist with staffing levels

• Assisting residents with personal care which includes getting dressed, washing and eating

• Provide company to the Residents.

• Provide information to family member regarding care plans in a professional manner

• Supervise and guide Health Care Assistants and to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care.

• Ensuring the needs and wishes of the residents are met

• Administer medication under supervision

• Working with other health care professionals to provide a high stand of care

• Attend all necessary training when instructed

• Participate in any other duties detailed by management that may be considered relevant

• Report and record any breaks or damages to your Manager /or Deputy Manager

• Demonstrate a positive attitude when carrying out duties and be willing to put in an extra effort if an unexpected situation arrives

• To attend staff meetings as and when required

• Maintain confidentiality at all times

• Keep Residents Care records up to date and inform Manager/Deputy Manager of any changes

• Involvement with resident Care plans and keeping records up to date, accurate, meticulous and legible

• Keep up to date medical records

• Ability to work effectively within a team

• Organised and trustworthy

• Pride in your work

• Physically fit to carry out cleaning duties

• Ability to take instruction

• Punctual and Reliable

• Clean and Tidy appearance

• Flexible approach to work including change of working patterns to suit the Care Home

Hutchinson Care Homes is a family-owned provider of high-quality nursing and residential care across Northern Ireland. Founded on the values of caring, integrity, and safety, we offer a nurturing environment where residents are treated with dignity and respect. Our services include specialized nursing care, dementia care, residential living, respite stays and day care, all delivered by compassionate, professional staff. We are committed to providing a safe and comfortable home where every resident feels valued and can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

• Compassionate and caring disposition
• At least six months experience working with patients within a Care Home Setting
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or an equivalent qualification).
• Excellent interpersonal Skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Be a team player

• Enthusiastic and Professional
• Demonstrate a positive attitude when carrying out your duties and be willing to put in an extra effort if an unexpected situation arrives