Job Description
you are required to support the frail and home-bound PNC (Person Needing Care) with home personal care services.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients in activities of daily living, including companionship, grocery shopping, meals preparation(warming of food), personal hygiene (showering / bed bath), physical maintenance exercises, elder-sitting, respite care, oral feeding, toileting and elimination needs, medication reminder.
- Provide basic nursing and health services such as monitoring of vital signs, render assistance and providing emotional support.
- Report and provide feedback to Registered Nurse on clients’ progress including Incident Report.
- Assess client’s immediate need(s) and escalate to supervisor of such needs as and when required.
- Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by nurse manager.
Requirements
- Minimum professional certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Aid) or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of working experience in Social Services/Healthcare or equivalent sectors
- Has experience in Nursing Home/Community Hospitals in Singapore will be advantage
- Passionate in working with elderly, willingness to learn
- Basic computer skills
- Able to communicate in local dialects will be an advantage to converse with local dialects speaking elderly.
- Good understanding of working with older persons
