Key Responsibilities
This job requires Field care supervisors to be responsible and accountable for:
General Duties and responsibility
Service Delivery
* Ensure all care and support needs are met in accordance with a person-centred care/support plan and with the continued consent of the service user or an authorised representative
* Ensure that changes in the care needs are addresses accordingly – follow the correct procedure
* Ensure privacy, confidentiality and dignity of service users is maintained at all times
* Enable service users to achieve the desired outcome by working with and not for them.
* Ensure the care team is performing their duties correctly (person-centred care plan)
Provide assistance and support with personal care needs
* Assisting clients in all aspects of personal hygiene, e.g., washing, shaving, showering and dressing.
* Assisting clients to access toilet facilities, emptying commodes and disposal of incontinence material using correct health and safety procedures.
* Continence management
* Assisting clients to take care of the skin, teeth, hair and nails.
* Helping with catheters management
* Using manual handling equipment safely and correctly
Provide assistance and support with medication needs
* Assisting with medication in accordance to the care plan
* Collecting and delivering prescriptions if and when required
* Completing relevant medication logs and reporting any inconsistencies ensuring the...