Kare Plus West are now recruiting candidates for the position of Field Care Supervisor/Healthcare Assistant.
This role entails being scheduled for some permanent calls as a Healthcare Assistant and requires flexibility to carry out the additional role as Field Care Supervisor around existing calls scheduled as Healthcare Assistant.
The workload for Field Care Supervisor may vary depending on business needs weekly. The ideal Candidate is available for a minimum of 25 hours and up to 40 hours per week.
Healthcare Assistant Duties (to include but not limited to)
* To assist our clients with personal care such as bathing, showering, toileting and continence management.
* To prepare meals and assist with feeding and hydration.
* Recording and reporting of Accidents/Incidents to the Care Manager in line with company policies & procedures.
* Prompting of medication and reporting medication errors to the Care Manager in line with company policies & procedures.
* To promote independence to the fullest, allowing for client choice and provide superior person-centered care.
* To assist colleagues with covering sick leave and annual leave.
* To work as part of a community team and to always respect your colleagues and clients.
Field Care Supervisor Duties (to include but not limited to)
* Assist in the assessment of the effectiveness of care planning, implementation and delivery including risk assessment where required.
* Evaluate care plans, reviewing where required by the needs of the business.
* To provide Care in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and procedures, agreed standards, legislative requirements, relevant regulations under the direction of the Manager.
Required Education Skills and Qualifications
* A full QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Health Service Skills/Nursing Studies/Community Care/Or working towards.
* OR 1 year completed of Level 8 Degree in Nursing or similar.
Benefits
* Competitive Hourly Rate
* Fortnightly Pay
* Travel Expenses paid at 20 cent per Kilometre
* In-house training
* Paid Garda Vetting
* Continuous Management and in-field support
* Flexible working hours
* Paid travel time for all work complete as part of this role
* Paid travel expenses for all work complete as part of this role
Other essentials for the role
* Full Driving Licence and access to own transport.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: €16.00-€17.50 per hour
Schedule:
* Flexitime
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
* QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (preferred)
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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