Faircape Group Senior Caregiver Jobs in South Africa
Faircape Group Senior Caregiver Jobs in South Africa
Job Description Faircape Health provides the full continuum of care at six world-class healthcare facilities located on-site at six luxury, retirement villages.
The services of an experienced, compassionate Senior Carer are required. The successful incumbent will administer care to patients inclusive of frail, mental health, sub-acute and assisted living at Tokai Estate.
If you would like to work for a dynamic and reputable retirement group and have a passion for care then this is the job for you. To ensure high quality patient care, we also invest in continuous development of our staff, which includes both internal and external training.
Duties include but is not limited to the following:
The Carer is responsible for implementing the approved care plan by directly providing practical, physical, social and emotional care for residents at the healthcare centre. Carers all contribute to creating a therapeutic and relaxing environment.
Handover
Take part in handover process according to ISBAR with opposite shift
Communicate all observations regarding residents to the opposite shift
End shift after handover is completed
Administration & Reporting
Chart and timestamp all activities on ECP as per procedure
Report to Duty Sister any changes or causes of concern in a resident’s condition
Patient Care (according to care plan)
Attend to all activities as per the ECP care plan per resident and chart activity accordingly, including but not limited to personal hygiene, incontinence, dress, feeding and companionship
Maintain safe and therapeutic environment for all residents in terms of care plan and their personal diagnosis
Company Policies & Procedures
Maintain
awareness, understanding and adherence to company rules, policies and procedures
Treat all residents with respect and dignity
Infection Control
Comply to all company policies and procedures regarding infection control
Maintain good personal hygiene as per the relevant policies and procedures
Health & Safety
Comply with company health and safety standards in terms of activities of work
Be aware of duty of care and measures to protect vulnerable residents
Report any health and safety contraventions to the Duty Sister
Activities & Exercise
Assist OT and Carer Team Leader with Carer run activities
Requirements
Experience and Knowledge: Proven experience as a Carer, experience in a similar environment advantageous
Skills and Attributes: Knowledge of caring principles and Dementia and Alzheimer’s. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Must be able to work well with the elderly and have compassion for them.
Specific requirements
Clear health record.
Clear criminal record.
Clear credit record.
Contactable references.
Vaccinated against covid-19 or prepared to be vaccinated prior to commencing work.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Faircape Group Senior Caregiver Jobs in South Africa
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