Night healthcare worker
| Posting date: | 25 April 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 May 2024 |
| Location: | Longhope, Gloucestershire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Haswellhealth care |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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To apply please contact us on:
01452831135
Summary
Purpose of position: To Provide night time care at The Old Rectory and to complete certain domestic duties, which can be done overnight.
Principal Responsibilities
• To carry out regular checks on service users as determined by Management or Senior Staff ensuring that service users' privacy and dignity is respected and regarded at all times.
• To carry out regular checks on the building as determined by Management or Senior Staff ensuring the safety and security of the home.
• To answer any and all emergency bells, to assess the situation and condition of the Service User’s, to help/assist the service user seeking help and to summon/inform the Senior on shift wherever necessary.
• To assist service users who need help or reassurance throughout the night.
• Help assist the day staff with putting Service User to bed, and getting them up in the morning, as requested by Management or Senior Staff
• During the night you will be required to complete domestic duties such as laundry/ironing,
dusting/cleaning, if there is time between attending to Service Users and as directed by Management and Senior Staff
• To maintain accurate notes and records about each service users on the Care Docs System and to handover all relevant information to day care staff regarding the ongoing care of individual service users.
• To report to the manager of any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a Service User
• To encourage Service Users to remain as independent as possible
• To respect the confidentiality of all matter and the requirements of the Data Protection Act • To ensure awareness of the employee's responsibility under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Cover absences for night and day staff, as and when required
• Any other duties as required.
Principal Responsibilities
• To carry out regular checks on service users as determined by Management or Senior Staff ensuring that service users' privacy and dignity is respected and regarded at all times.
• To carry out regular checks on the building as determined by Management or Senior Staff ensuring the safety and security of the home.
• To answer any and all emergency bells, to assess the situation and condition of the Service User’s, to help/assist the service user seeking help and to summon/inform the Senior on shift wherever necessary.
• To assist service users who need help or reassurance throughout the night.
• Help assist the day staff with putting Service User to bed, and getting them up in the morning, as requested by Management or Senior Staff
• During the night you will be required to complete domestic duties such as laundry/ironing,
dusting/cleaning, if there is time between attending to Service Users and as directed by Management and Senior Staff
• To maintain accurate notes and records about each service users on the Care Docs System and to handover all relevant information to day care staff regarding the ongoing care of individual service users.
• To report to the manager of any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a Service User
• To encourage Service Users to remain as independent as possible
• To respect the confidentiality of all matter and the requirements of the Data Protection Act • To ensure awareness of the employee's responsibility under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Cover absences for night and day staff, as and when required
• Any other duties as required.
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