Senior Health Care Assistant

Key Responsibilities: 

• Leading the health care assistants on the delivery of care to residents.  

• Monitoring residents health and care needs whilst on duty.  

• Reporting to and liaising with the multi-disciplinary teams to ensure residents care needs are met. 

• Writing and updating care plans for residents as required and ensuring these are implemented by the care staff on duty.  

• Administering medications, ensuring that all steps of the medication policy are adhered to. 

• Reporting any incidents impacting the residents whilst on shift and ensuring all relevant data is provided.  

• Provide personal care including washing, dressing, toileting, and mobility support 

• Assist with mealtimes, hydration, and nutritional needs 

• Support residents with mental health conditions, using empathy and de-escalation techniques 

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