Health Care Assistant
1 week ago
The post holder’s prime responsibility is to assist the resident in day-to-day
tasks in the Care Home.
Work under the supervision/guidance of the Registered Manager or Deputy Manager.
Foster an atmosphere whereby residents are encouraged to maintain and
further develop independence as fully as possible in a person-centered way.
Communication is required with residents giving empathy and reassurance and supporting residents with dementia and communication difficulties.
Attend and participate in training and staff development programs as
identified in the annual staff appraisal system.
Attend and participate in team meetings. Mentor and support any duties /tasks to new staff
Assist staff in the assessment process by contributing to developing a picture of a residents’ needs.
Assist in the delivery and updates of care as identified in the residents’ care
plan. As all times reporting observations on progress or deterioration to the senior or Registered Manager.
**To care for residents’ by**:
Washing and bathing residents and assisting with dressing and
undressing.
Assisting with toileting requirements of residents, especially those who
are physically, mentally frail or confused.
Use a commode, wheelchair, and hoist if the resident has failing needs.
Participate in the development of activities and day care programs for
residents in which they can join and will enhance their quality of life.
Assist residents who are dying in a sensitive and dignified manner.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Powys is cited as being a wonderful place to live and work; a rural health setting where you can personally and professionally grow, where patients are at the heart of care provision. If you are an ambitious professional in search of job satisfaction, Powys is the place to be. Whatever your career aspirations, we are committed to supporting and developing you.
Powys Teaching Health Board is responsible for meeting the health and wellbeing needs of the population of Powys. Powys is the largest county in Wales with Snowdonia to the North and the Brecon Beacons to the South, the spectacular scenery is something to behold. Working in partnership, we commission and provide award-winning hospital, community, mental health and learning disability services, so our portfolio is varied and diverse. We are proud to offer patients an unrivalled level of care and range of careers for professionals who want to make a real difference.
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