Senior Health Care Assistant
Job Summary:
Due to continued company growth, Imperial Health Care is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join our friendly and valued team. Imperial Health Care provides residential care for elderly residents with dementia and similar conditions. We run single-bed accommodation in Eastbourne, East Sussex, Bexhill-On-Sea & Cooden. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated professional to join our well established team.
Requirements:
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care / or NVQ 2 and willing to work way towards level 3
- 2+ years of experience as a Carer or previous senior role.
- Knowledge and understanding of medicines, administration, ordering, and returns or willing to learn and complete medication training
- Flexibility to work rota basis
Overview of position:
- To support manager and deputy manager with the day to day running of the floor in the care home
- Delegating and allocating all care and tasks in which need completing
- To provide each resident with high-quality care, that is respectful, dignified and encourages independence whilst adhering to the care plan.
- Document and report all relevant resident care information and report to the managers any changes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To document and report all relevant resident information, including (Emergency management, Family involvement, External health teams.)
- Administering, ordering of medications
- To support a residents through temporary and terminal illness, including (End of life care, Hospital appointments, Personal care in bed.
- Delegating and allocation tasks and care to fellow team members
- Ensuring all day to day care is completed by staff
- Take part in staff supervisions and meetings
- To read and write reports;
- To attend appraisal and development meetings;
- To communicate in various formats.
- To comply with the homes guidelines and policies at all time
Day and Night Staff Required
For more information please speak to the admin team on: (01323 532232)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £14.00-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
