Senior care worker
NO SPONSORSHIP IS OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE
-
- Lead the team of care assistants they are responsible for and train new staff
-
Have ownership of the care plan, including the creation of the care plan and its delivery
-
Adminster Medications
-
Monitor general health and vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure
-
Communicate with families about their relative's progress
-
Deliver activities to stimulate and engage residents
-
Fill in medication reports
-
Assist residents in dressing, washing and using the bathroom
-
Serve meals and assist with feeding when required
A senior care worker can work in a care home establishment or directly in the home. They may have to wear a uniform depending on the employer's dress code.