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Community Care Associate

$ 1,800 - $ 2,100 / Per Mon

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Job Location : Blk 10 Eunos Crescent

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Personal and Psychosocial Care
  • Provides support to seniors in basic activities of daily living (BADL), including assistance with personal hygiene and transfer.
  • Identify care needs of seniors such as dietic needs and other areas relating to well-being of elders.
  • Nursing Support
  • Attend to basic nursing and general care needs of clients
  • Monitor health status (vital signs, glucose level and oxygen saturation) and escalate to Centre Supervisors/ Nurse Manager.
  • Perform tube feeding / Nasogastric tube (NGT) feeding for seniors
  • Perform basic wound care
  • Assist to serve medication/ pre-packed medication and apply prescribed topical medication as instructed by Supervisor/ Manager.
  • Rehab Care
  • Assist Physiotherapist/ Occupational therapist in clients prescribed therapy.
  • Assist to manage movement dysfunction and enhance physical and functional abilities.
  • Assist to restore, maintain, and promote optimal physical function, optimal wellness and fitness movement.
  • Assist in client ambulation movement within the centre and during transferring to and from transport vehicle.
  • Senior Engagement
  • Plan, and conduct activities suitable for seniors taking into consideration of their preferences and interests
  • Observe senior’ engagement during sessions and feedback on senior’s response and progress.
  • Work with the therapists on implementation of new activities
  • Provide support and involve in the planning and coordination of Active Ageing Programmes
  • Administration and Operations
  • Always ensure environmental safety and hygiene of the centre including carrying out the necessary cleaning and disinfection and looking out for hazards
  • Able to do basic documentation of senior’s participation in various engagement activities.

Requirements:

Experiences:

  • Experience in ILTC sector is an advantage

Qualifications:

  • GCE ‘N’ Level and above

Therapist assistant cert would be an added advantage

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1,800.00 - $2,100.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

  • 13th month salary

Work Location: In person