Care Associate

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1976, Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) is a leading charity that provides home healthcare services in Singapore, regardless of our patients' ability to pay. Dedicated to all-round support for our patients, HNF delivers comprehensive care programmes to look after patients' emotional well-being and healthcare needs. Our HNF Wellness Day Care & Rehabilitation Centres offer an array of social activities, social support and holistic healthcare services to help our elderly stay independent in their own community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living like feeding, showering, toileting, elimination and transfer of clients.
• Active participation and assist to carry out individual care plans of clients assigned as in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Conduct individual and small group activities as planned by clinicians or supervisor.
• Assist in meeting diet requirements of clients and meals setup for clients and assist in safe preparation of food (example cutting, blending, reheating).
• Assist clinicians in care of clients like vital signs monitoring and reminder of medications when required.
• Escorting clients between centre and other destinations with or without transport.
• Maintain cleanliness and disinfection of the premises including equipment, furniture and tools when required.
• Proper documentation and safekeeping of centre records.
• Assist with basic housekeeping duties such as cleaning and clearing of body discharges and waste disposal.
• Adherence to audits, centre policies and trainings.
• Provides cross coverage to colleagues or deployment to other centre/s when need arises.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Min. WSQ Certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care) or relevant certification in Healthcare.
• Min. 1 year experience in healthcare will be advantageous.
• Experience in working with elderly settings will be advantageous.
• Willing to work staggered shifts according to centre operating hours.

OTHER INFORMATION

We are always on the lookout for people who care. People who have compassion for others and who understand the pivotal role home healthcare providers play in an ageing society like ours. You'll make a difference in many lives, and while challenging, the job offers a sense of personal fulfilment like no others. Embark on a meaningful career with HNF today! If you have what it takes, we love to hear from you!

Kindly ensure that your NRIC no. is not stated in the resume. Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Home Nursing Foundation.