We are looking for a caring and responsible Healthcare Assistant to support residents in their daily care needs. If you are compassionate, patient, and enjoy working with elderly residents,
Key Responsibilities
Direct Resident Care
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, toileting, and incontinence care with respect and privacy.
- Support safe mobility, transfers, and positioning
- Provide medication reminders in accordance with facility policies.
- Assist with dining, including feeding support, encouragement, and monitoring for safety.
- Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) as directed.
- Observe and promptly report any changes in a resident’s physical, cognitive, or emotional condition to the supervising nurse.
Resident Well-being & Engagement
- Foster meaningful relationships through conversation, active listening, and companionship.
- Encourage and assist residents to participate in scheduled activities and social events.
- Respond to call lights and resident requests promptly and courteously.
Environmental & Safety Duties
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe resident environment (rooms, common areas).
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as changing bed linens, tidying rooms, and managing laundry.
- Follow all infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene and use of PPE.
- Adhere to all facility safety policies and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Document care provided and observations accurately and in a timely manner.
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