Care Worker

Job ID:

Location: [Arizona]

Location Type: Hospital

Nursing Specialty: [Case Management]

Other Credentials: [IV Certification]

Position Type: [W2]

Specialty: Primary Care

Description:

Job Title: Care Worker

Location: Coventry, UK

Company: Reputable Healthcare Provider

Summary: We are seeking an adaptable, conscientious, and enthusiastic Care Worker to join our dedicated team in providing high-quality care services to children, the elderly, sick, and disabled patients. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in personal care, client assessment, and home care, with a strong commitment to promoting privacy, dignity, and independence for all clients.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with transportation, house cleaning, personal hygiene, and meal preparation.
• Provide individualized care to clients in their homes and communities.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals, including District Nurses and GPs, to coordinate care plans.
• Help clients with daily activities, such as getting dressed, exercising, and following physiotherapy or medical plans.
• Monitor clients' health conditions, such as blood pressure, and report any changes or concerns.
• Organize and participate in recreational activities to enhance clients' well-being.
• Maintain confidential client files, prepare reports, and update care information as required.
• Assist with medication administration and ensure adherence to prescribed treatments.
• Transport clients to medical appointments and social activities.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to recognize signs of illness or health deterioration in clients.
• Experience working various shifts, including days, nights, and sleep-ins.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time and resources based on clients' needs.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and care practices.
• Physical fitness and ability to lift and move clients safely.
• Compassionate and culturally aware with excellent communication skills.
• Experience working in diverse care settings, including homes, nursing homes, children’s facilities, hospices, and rehab centers.

Qualifications:

• NVQ/SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
• First Aid Certificate.
• CPR Certification.
• Enhanced CRB Check.

Personal Attributes:

• Patient and sympathetic.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Additional Information:

• Must have a valid driving license.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.