Care Assistant Job Vacancy in Kenya

Sheer Logic is seeking to engage a dynamic individual for the Care Assistant position for one of our clients. 

Key Result Areas
 
1. To provide care to clients under guidance of the Nurse, Clinical Officer and the Centre Manager
  • Prepares and serves refreshments for staff and clients at agreed times or as directed by the team leader;
  • Provides clients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths;
  • Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding clients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning clients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals; and
  • To support clients through the provision of vocal local techniques during procedures.
2. To provide other services that seek to promote the image of our client
  • Ensures cleanliness of the entire facility by cleaning as instructed by the  team leader or other supervisors;
  • Follows all aspects of the infection prevention protocol and assist in Infection Prevention activities as directed by the Team Leader;
  • Ensure that theatre and bed linen is clean, pressed and available at all times; and
  • Keeps the kitchen clean and neatly arranged ensuring that utensils and cutlery are accounted for and hygienically kept.
3. To abide by all policies and procedure in the performance of duties
  • Maintains work operations by following standard operating procedures and policies;
  • Protects organization's values by keeping patient information confidential;
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities which include attending CMEs; and
  • Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records as required.
Qualifications
  • Minimum ‘O’ Level qualification;
  • Tertiary qualification in business studies, nurse aide, customer care, front office management, or similar will be an added advantage; and
  • Minimum 1 year post training working experience.
Key Skills
  • High regard for confidentiality;
  • Good communicator – written and oral;
  • Possess I.T skills for example sending emails, using MS Office, Internet e.t.c;
  • High regard for client care;
  • Responsible and reliable;
  • Understanding; and
  • Self-confident and honest. 
How to Apply
 
If you believe your career objectives match this exciting position, please forward your application and detailed C.V stating your current position, remuneration, contact details by 13th June  2016 to the Sheer Logic Management Consultants E- Mail: info@sheerlogic.co.ke  clearly marking “Care Assistant” on the subject line

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted