Care Assistant

CARE

·  Help to achieve and maintain a high standard of personal care as outlined in care plans.

·  To observe and inform the Manager or her deputy of any changes in the resident’s condition and behaviour

·  To be sympathetic and understanding in attending to the residents and their relative

·  To participate in Activities of Daily Living of all residents

·  To report accidents and incidents in accordance with the Home’s procedures

·  To receive and act on all reasonable instructions of a Senior member of staff and to undertake cleaning, cooking and other duties as may be reasonably required

·  To observe residents condition and respond to their needs

·  To liaise with residents; families and health and social care professionals under the direction of the manager or person-in-charge

·  To maintain accurate records of daily progress of all residents

·  To communicate all necessary information to others including health care professionals

·  To accompany residents to medical appointments as needed

·  To respond to emergency situation in an appropriate manner

·  To attend and contribute to staff meetings