Community Care Associate (Hougang / Buangkok)

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

Client Care

• Support clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) such as like feeding, showering, toileting, diaper changing, moving around, personal hygiene, transfers and nasogastric tube feeding when required
• Plan and Conduct Activities for all clients including clients with dementia
• Perform range of motion (ROM) exercises and mobility training
• Integrate maintenance rehab activities into daily routine of seniors
• Monitor and record seniors' participation level in activities
• Manage and coordinate volunteer activities within the centre or at external premises
• Plan and organize festival celebrations for clients
• Escort clients between Centre and other destinations with or without transport.
• Perform CPR / AED and first aid to seniors and play an active role in emergency situations.
• Identify behaviour of concerns of seniors appropriately and escalate issues when required.

Centre Administration and Operations

• Assist to maintain the cleanliness of centre and ensure a safe environment by taking measures to prevent fall.
• Assist the Team in managing adverse situations, handling of complaints and service recovery.
• Observe confidentiality and privacy of the client in compliance with PDPA and institution policy.
• Provide coverage for colleagues and support other Centres when required.
• Manage stock supply of activity materials
• Provide administrative assistance to the Centre Manager or Centre Supervisor as needed.

Leading Duties

• Serve as a mentor for new staff and candidates during their job shadowing period.
• Assist the Centre Manager or Centre Supervisor in leading and guiding the care staff.
• Participate in quality audit and improvement initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

Possess WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Community Care) with at least 3 years of work experience in a community care setting

OTHER INFORMATION

Make a Difference in the Lives of Seniors!

At HNF, we are always on the lookout for compassionate individuals who have a heart for others and a passion for making a difference.

Join us as a Community Care Associate, where you will support seniors in their daily needs, engage them in meaningful interactions, plan and facilitate enriching programmes and activities at our Senior Day Care Centres to enhance their well-being and quality of life.

While the work can be challenging, it offers a rewarding sense of purpose and personal fulfilment.

Embark on a meaningful career with HNF today!

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Home Nursing Foundation