Community Care Associate (Home Care)

Vanguard Healthcare PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Singapore seeks a Community Care Associate to assist nursing staff in delivering high-quality care to clients in home settings. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, attending to personal care needs, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with therapists on client activities. Candidates should possess GCE N level and ideally have training in healthcare support. Strong communication and organizational skills, along with at least one year of experience, are required.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills, preferably with dialect knowledge.
• Strong organizational abilities essential.
• At least 1 year of experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior / Staff Nurse in delivering quality healthcare.
• Maintain a safe and clean home environment for clients.
• Attend to basic nursing and personal care needs of clients.
• Monitor and record clients' vital signs.
• Collaborate with therapists for client activities at home.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to converse in major dialects

Strong organisation abilities

Education

GCE N level

WSQ Higher Cert in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care)

ITE Approved Training Centre Healthcare (Home Care) program

Job description

The Community Care Associate (Home Care) will assist the Senior / Staff Nurse in the delivery of required and optimal level (quality care) of healthcare services, based on the defined care model, to clients in the home care setting.

Work Location: East Region

Working Hours: Required to work night hours, roster basis including weekends

• Maintains a safe and clean home environment for clients, which may include housekeeping, if the client and/or client’s caregiver is unable to do so.
• Attend to basic nursing and personal care needs of clients, e.g., feeding, toileting, etc.
• Ensures the comfort and good personal hygiene of the client, e.g. bed bath / shower bath etc.
• Checks, monitors, and records clients’ vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure.
• Work with the therapists on implementation of activities and exercises for clients at home.
• Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• GCE N level
• Preferably attained training in either of the following courses:

1. WSQ Higher Cert in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care)
2. ITE Approved Training Centre Healthcare (Home Care) program

• Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to converse in major dialects is an advantage.
• Strong organisation abilities.
• At least 1 year of experience.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.