Paediatric Complex Care Assistant

Healthcare

4 March 202476 views

Expires in 7 days

At Care First 24 we recognise the quality and service that our carers provide, they are care professionals and key to ensuring the care for the clients we provide for is of the highest quality and is truly client-centred.
If you are committed to putting care first then we would love to hear from you. We offer excellent training and CPD, career progression opportunities, excellent referral bonuses and excellent rates of pay.
Patient info:
2 Y/O Female
Watford (WD25)
Shifts
Monday – 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30)
Tuesday – 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30)
Wednesday – 14.00 – 18.00 (Paid for 6 hours)
Thursday - 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30)
Friday - 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30)
Care requirements
Peg
Bi-pap management
Seizure management
Skin integrity management
Oxygen management (If required)
Medical History
LP has a Deletion 1 and 6 Chromosome
Multiple chromosomal deletions
· Deletion 1p35.1 to 1p34.3
· Deletion 1p21.3 to 1p13.3
· Deletion 6q12 to 6q13 with associated learning difficulties, developmental delay and health problems.
Pooling of secretions and associated noisy breathing
Global-developmental delay
Hypotonia
Mild-conductive hearing loss
Epilepsy - seizures
Sleep apnoea:
Central sleep apnoea - overnight oxygen started Dec 2021
BiPAP dependent with sleep - started Feb 2023
Feeding difficulties:
Gastro-oesophageal reflux
Unsafe swallow
Orthopaedic issues:
(Bilateral Metatarsus Aductus) LP's fingers and feet require stretching and she has splints for her hands/ fingers.
We have a stringent but fast registration process and our inhouse Training Team can provide additional training for the specifics of this Paediatric / Children’s package as long as you have relevant Paediatric / Children’s care experience.
Training program and shadow shifts will be undertaken on the ward before any potential discharge.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract
Salary:
£15.00-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company pension
Flexitime
On-site parking
Referral programme
Schedule:
8/10 hour shifts
Weekday/Bank Holidays
Day shifts
We are currently looking for both part-time & full-time carers
The hours of work are generally long days and nights with both weekday & weekend work available.
We have a mix of day and night shifts. Training, shadowing and competencies will be completed prior to working independently.
Benefits
Opportunities for block shifts/permanent work
Weekly pay
Excellent Pay Rates
Ongoing professional training and development opportunities
24/7 Clinical support
We offer flexible working, and you can either chose to work full or part time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £15.00-£20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company pension
On-site parking
Referral programme
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Paediatrics: 2 years (required)
Ability to Commute:
Watford (required)
Ability to Relocate:
Watford: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 11/03/2024
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    Monday – 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.3
  • Salary
    £15 – £20 hourly

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