FirstCare
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Carer (Blainroe),
Location:
Wicklow, Co. Wicklow
Description:
Purpose of PositionTo deliver hands on nursing care to residents in a caring respectful and person centred manner ensuring wherever possible the resident's wishes are observed.Reports toClinical Nurse Manager or Staff Nurse on dutyResponsibilities- To be accountable for high standards of care in the Nursing home- To take full responsibility for the care assigned in the Nursing home- To keep accurate and quality records as required under the HIQA standards- To carry out all aspects of care according to the person's needs, as per his/her agreed care plan- To ensure that the Beneavin House Nursing Home is secure and safe at all times and that fire and emergency policies and procedures are strictly adhered to- To inform your Home Manager of any deficiencies, anomalies or concerns immediately- To be familiar with all statutory instruments of legislation concerning nursing homes and to be familiar with all nursing policies and procedures within the Beneavin House Nursing Home- To treat all information and FirstCare Ireland Limited data in a secure and confidential manner- To carry out such other duties appropriate to the post as directed by management- To ensure that all residents receive person centred care as directed in their care plans- To carry out care for our residents with dignity, respect and facilitate their optimum independence as much as possible- To assist residents with their personal hygiene needs- To assist with residents toileting needs- To assist residents to mobilise safely- To ensure residents receive assistance with eating and drinking as necessary- To ensure residents are clothed in seasonally suitable clothing of their choice- To participate in the delivery of therapy and any other alternative therapies as arranged / prescribed by the Social Care Leader, Home Manager or Nurse on duty- To observe, listen and engage with the residents and, report any concerns to the Nursing staff- To communicate with all staff, residents, relatives and visitors to the Home in a manner that will ensure good positive clear outcomes- To attend training as directed by the Company- To work as part of a care team referring to the allocation sheet and roster- To follow the procedures as set out in Company policy- To use medical nursing equipment carefully and as instructed in training- To respond promptly to the Nurse Call bells- To show respect for residents belongings- To keep residents clothes clean and tidy, ensure all clothes are marked and report any issues re clothing to the Nurses/Housekeeper, or laundry assistant- To carry out duties as instructed by the Nurse on duty or Home Manager- To work closely with the Activity Co Ordinator and ensure engagement of residents at arranged activities- Care- To ensure that resident's needs are met with dignity and respect and where appropriate to attend to these needs.- To promote residents independence and empowerment at all times.- To ensure the residents nutritional needs are met.- To ensure adequate stock and the appropriate use if clinical products. To also manage misuse and overstocks.- To participate in the management of elder abuse cases in keeping with FirstCare elder abuse policy.- Ensure that all procedures are carried out as described in the FirstCare policy manual.Communication- Approach interpersonal relationships in a manner that avoids antagonism, reduces conflict and prevents undue anxiety.- Recognise self-limitations and request assistance when required.Regulation- To be familiar with the inspection procedure for all inspections.- To ensure regulatory compliance in respect of HIQA standards, Fire, Health and Safety and Environmental Health.- To keep up to date on current practices of Care for Older Persons.General- To act as an ambassador for the Firstcare Ireland brand at all times.- To ensure confidentiality in respect of residents, staff and company business.- Support the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Firstcare Ireland.- Demonstrate flexibility by assisting in other areas of the Nursing home as needed.- Maintain dignity and welfare of the home through non engagement of social media, text, Facebook etc.
Company:
Firstcare
Posted:
January 22 on HireLocker
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