Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Location: Charis Manor Nursing Home, 39 Sims Avenue, Singapore 387412
Job Type: [Full-time/Part-time]
Department: Nursing
Job Overview
Charis Manor Nursing Home, a subsidiary of CSM Academy International Group Pte Ltd, is redefining elder care by providing a warm, homelike environment for residents, unlike traditional clinical settings. Our facility offers the highest standards of care with a personalized touch, aiming to enhance the lives of our elderly residents. We focus on encouraging them to actively engage in enjoyable activities, celebrate life, and receive the best care tailored to their individual needs.
With Singapore's aging population, and the increasing prevalence of conditions like dementia, Charis Manor offers a modern solution to providing exceptional, lifelong care in a home-like environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist nursing staff in providing direct care to elderly residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.
- Help monitor residents health conditions, including checking vital signs and assisting with daily health assessments.
- Support the administration of medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed.
- Aid in the development and updating of care plans under the guidance of nurses and doctors.
- Educate residents and their families about care routines, health conditions, and preventive measures.
- Assist with the admission and discharge processes, ensuring all necessary documentation is completed.
- Observe changes in residents health and report to the nurse in charge.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, following infection control protocols.
- Provide emotional support to residents to enhance their mental and emotional well-being.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of nursing practices.
Qualifications
- At least a GCE O-Level or equivalent qualification.
- Completion of Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or related training is preferred.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, especially in long-term or geriatric care, is advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Patient, empathetic, and compassionate in caring for elderly residents.
- Physically capable of assisting with resident mobility and other physical demands of the role.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range: S$1900 - S$2300 (commensurate with experience).
- Health insurance coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Career advancement opportunities within Charis Manor Nursing Home.
- Generous leave entitlements.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to [Confidential Information]. Charis Manor Nursing Home is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.