Responsibilities

• Provide companionship by actively listening to the residents’ wishes and concerns, and ensuring that measures are taken to keep them comfortable
• Facilitate and support all aspects of the residents’ daily lives, taking into consideration individual preferences. Part of a self-managed team, he/she is responsible for creating an environment that enhances residents’ quality of life
• Provide basic care and services to residents in basic activities of daily living, including assistance with personal hygiene, toileting, diaper changing and showering
• Monitor health status and vital signs
• Perform tube feeding / Nasogastric tube (NGT) feeding for residents
• Assist to apply prescribed topical medication
• Perform and monitor individualised therapy intervention