Care Assistant at The County Care Home Enniskillen - EBBAY LTD T/A Sanville Group of Care Homes
3 weeks ago
Description
Job Title:
Care Assistant
Reports to:
Nurse in charge / Manager
Purpose of the Role:
We are looking for talented Health Care Assistants to join our friendly and professional team at The County Care Home in Enniskillen.
Experience is preferred but not essential, however you should be warm-hearted, compassionate, have plenty of ambition and be committed to delivering outstanding care every day.
As a Health Care Assistant, you will be involved in supporting the daily activities of our residents in a relationship-centred manner; promoting their dignity, independence and well-being and becoming an integral part of their lives.
You will work closely with the wider team at our Care Home and will form relationships with the family of our residents.
Main responsibilities:
- Assisting in the direct care provision of all aspects of the service users assessed needs whilst promoting independence and promoting their dignity at all times
- Assist residents with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing
- Provide emotional and social support to residents, engaging in conversation, companionship, and recreational activities
- Help residents with mobility and transferring, including using assistive devices like wheelchairs, walkers, or lifts
- Assist residents with meal preparation, feeding, and monitoring dietary needs.
- Conveying relevant information about the service users to the nurse in charge
- Maintain accurate records of care provided, changes in condition, and any incidents or concerns
- Assisting in activities within the Home
- Helping to maintain a safe environment for staff, residents and visitors, through awareness of health and safety policies and by attending training as required.
- To undertake any other duties as required, in order to keeping the Nursing Home running smoothly, as delegated by trained nursing staff or Home Manager.
About You:
- Completion of a recognised training program is often preferred
- Previous experience as a Care Assistant or a similar role is a plus
- Compassion, patience, and empathy for the elderly and those with health challenges
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical fitness and ability to assist with lifting and mobility
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a healthcare team
- Understanding of confidentiality and respect for residents' privacy
We offer employees a range of benefits and career progression opportunities, like competitive pay, high quality training programmes, reward and recognition schemes and well-being initiatives.
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Job Types:
Full & Part Time, Permanent. Day & Night Shift
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 21/03/2024
Reference ID:
CC- CA-0224
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