Personal Care Assistant
Quality Care Services
Belfast, United Kingdom
Assisting elderly, recovering, or disabled clients with the activities of daily living. Offers support and companionship to clients. Helps clients handle day-to-day self-care, such as toileting and hygiene. Communicates with families of clients to apprise them of the client's condition and progress. Advises clients and families on nutrition, hygiene, household activities, and other appropriate areas. To assit clients with all areas of personal care within their own homes, ensuring the safety… Show more Assisting elderly, recovering, or disabled clients with the activities of daily living. Offers support and companionship to clients. Helps clients handle day-to-day self-care, such as toileting and hygiene. Communicates with families of clients to apprise them of the client's condition and progress. Advises clients and families on nutrition, hygiene, household activities, and other appropriate areas. To assit clients with all areas of personal care within their own homes, ensuring the safety and health of the client and acting in their best interest at all times. Personal Care Assistant Job Duties:Cares for clients with physical, emotional, or cognitive (e.g., Alzheimer's) impairmentsProvides support, encouragement, and companionship by engaging clients in activities, such as playing games, visiting places, taking walks, or having conversationsHandles household chores for clients, such as laundry, dishes, changing sheets, and other basic cleaningSpeaks with family to arrange schedule and activities and stay apprised of client's well-being and needsHelps client with self-care, such as toileting, bathing, dressing, brushing teeth, etc.Assists clients with ambulation and mobility as needed, transporting from one location to another with a wheelchair or other form of supportDispenses and administers medications as directed by medical providers and family members Show less