Job Overview
As a Care Assistant - Nights at Horse Fair Care Home in Rugeley, your focus is to deliver high standards of personal care and contribute fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. This includes assisting residents with personal hygiene, recognising and understanding clinical risk areas, and acting courteously towards residents and their visitors while respecting their dignity and individuality.
Responsibilities
* Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
* Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, signs of infections and escalating any identified risks in a timely manner.
* Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
* Practicing safe systems of work across the range of tasks.
Requirements
* DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
* Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
* Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home.
* Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
* Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
Additional Information
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
#J-18808-Ljbffr