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Carer (Care Home Based) - Various Locations
Job Summary
To provide high quality care to all residents as directed by and under the supervision of the registered nurse / care practitioner / home manager
Main Duties
- To deliver high quality personal care, following the care plan and individual resident wishes to ensure the comfort and dignity of each resident
- Adhere to the local Safeguarding policy, following the Duty of Candour requirements
- Understand the importance of privacy, dignity, choice and consent and uphold these basic rights at all times
- Contribute to the individualised person centred care planning process of each resident and recording appropriate interactions and observations
- Complete all regulatory and statutory training requirements and comply with all company policy and procedures whilst at work
- Participate in the care plan review with families and other health care professionals as required
- Key worker responsibility for residents ensuring that residents receive one-to-one quality time when on duty
- Establish professional working relationship with the residents their families and friends to provide a safe and
reassuring environment
- Be professional, courteous and transparent in your communication
- Assist and actively encourage the social care and the well-being of residents
- Prepare food trays and dining rooms and support residents with their meals and drinks
- In consultation with the resident/families offer support to maintain the residents room, clothing and property in order
- Make beds and change linen daily and dispose of soiled linen in accordance with the company procedure
- Escort residents when required out of the home for appointments etc following completion of a risk assessment by the
registered nurse
- Record observations including weight, temperature, pulse, blood pressure, nutrition, tissue viability and liquid intake/output as
Identified in the care plan
- Complete daily entries into the care plan of all interventions and care delivered in a timely manner
- Support residents in understanding the ageing process and how it affects their health and lifestyle
- Support residents to maximize their independence and create the environment which supports their physical and mental well-being
and ensure that all residents are treated with dignity
- Engage in supporting and delivering activities for residents
- Work collaboratively within the clinical team to promote a healthy, professional and friendly atmosphere for all residents and their
families and friends
- Support new residents and their families and friends to the home in orientation of the environment
- Maintain communication and working relationships with healthcare professionals in the home
- Attend opportunities for clinical/personal training and development
- Any other reasonable task requested by the Clinical lead or General Manager which is within your competence
If you would like more details, please contact us today on 01294 588688 or 01290 518430
Job Summary
To provide high quality care to all residents as directed by and under the supervision of the registered nurse / care practitioner / home manager
Main Duties
- To deliver high quality personal care, following the care plan and individual resident wishes to ensure the comfort and dignity of each resident
- Adhere to the local Safeguarding policy, following the Duty of Candour requirements
- Understand the importance of privacy, dignity, choice and consent and uphold these basic rights at all times
- Contribute to the individualised person centred care planning process of each resident and recording appropriate interactions and observations
- Complete all regulatory and statutory training requirements and comply with all company policy and procedures whilst at work
- Participate in the care plan review with families and other health care professionals as required
- Key worker responsibility for residents ensuring that residents receive one-to-one quality time when on duty
- Establish professional working relationship with the residents their families and friends to provide a safe and
reassuring environment
- Be professional, courteous and transparent in your communication
- Assist and actively encourage the social care and the well-being of residents
- Prepare food trays and dining rooms and support residents with their meals and drinks
- In consultation with the resident/families offer support to maintain the residents room, clothing and property in order
- Make beds and change linen daily and dispose of soiled linen in accordance with the company procedure
- Escort residents when required out of the home for appointments etc following completion of a risk assessment by the
registered nurse
- Record observations including weight, temperature, pulse, blood pressure, nutrition, tissue viability and liquid intake/output as
Identified in the care plan
- Complete daily entries into the care plan of all interventions and care delivered in a timely manner
- Support residents in understanding the ageing process and how it affects their health and lifestyle
- Support residents to maximize their independence and create the environment which supports their physical and mental well-being
and ensure that all residents are treated with dignity
- Engage in supporting and delivering activities for residents
- Work collaboratively within the clinical team to promote a healthy, professional and friendly atmosphere for all residents and their
families and friends
- Support new residents and their families and friends to the home in orientation of the environment
- Maintain communication and working relationships with healthcare professionals in the home
- Attend opportunities for clinical/personal training and development
- Any other reasonable task requested by the Clinical lead or General Manager which is within your competence
If you would like more details, please contact us today on 01294 588688 or 01290 518430