Overnight Pediatric Complex Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited; Ockley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Paid induction

Career progression

Family-friendly leave

National opportunities

Perks & discounts

Job summary

Advantage Healthcare, part of CCH, in Ockley is seeking a compassionate carer to join our overnight complex care team. You will support a delightful child with CHARGE syndrome, following a detailed care plan that includes ventilator care, PEG feeds via mini-button, hydration and medication administration.

You will be supported by Advantage Healthcare London branch and attend regular supervision with a registered nurse to guide and assist with any clinical concerns.

Qualifications

• Experience in a complex care setting.
• Experience with PEG feeds and administering medication via this method.
• Experience with suctioning.
• Experience caring for non-verbal children and those using sign-supported communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight care to a ventilated child per the care plan.
• Administer PEG feeds via mini-button, manage hydration and nutrition.
• Perform oral suctioning and oxygen administration.
• Work with a registered nurse to ensure care needs are met and to support any clinical queries.

Skills

Car driver

Job description

Advantage Healthcare, part of CCH, in Ockley is seeking a compassionate carer to join our overnight complex care team. You will support a delightful child with CHARGE syndrome, following a detailed care plan that includes ventilator care, PEG feeds via mini-button, hydration and medication administration.

You will be supported by Advantage Healthcare London branch and attend regular supervision with a registered nurse to guide and assist with any clinical concerns.