Carers at Gigastreams Consulting

Gigastreams Consulting is a people development and training organization devoted to helping professionals and organizations develop through our highly specialized Project Management and Human Resource trainings.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Carer

Location: Lagos

Job Purpose

• To implement care plans by directly providing practical, physical, social and emotional care in client's own homes.
• To create a supportive atmosphere in which clients can achieve maximum independence.

Main Activities

• The specific requirements of each assignment will vary and these will be discussed with you before you accept the assignment.
• As a carer you must be sensitive and responsive to the race, culture, religion, age, disability, gender and sexuality of the client who is receiving care and their representatives.

Specific Duties

• You will provide care according to the client's specific diagnosis and needs.

Your Duties will include:

• Communicating effectively with the client, the multi-disciplinary team and Nursing.
• Keeping accurate, factual written accounts of your time with the client
• Following the Nursing in assisting with Medication Carers Policy, as outlined.
• An awareness of the client's emotional and spiritual needs.
• Observing and following the Nursing Health and Safety policy.

Personal Care
Your Duties may include:

• Washing and bathing
• Use of bath aids
• Assisting the client to shave
• Mouth Care
• Assisting the client to dress and undress
• Eye Care
• Pressure area care
• Catheter / Urosheath care
• Emptying of colostomy bag
• Management of incontinence
• Management of MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus)
• including information sharing if client is transferred
• Exercise as appropriate to the client's abilities
• Moving and handling

Other Duties:

• You may be required to perform tasks such as:
• Meal preparation
• Knowledge and Expertise.
• Ideally some experience in caring for clients in their own home.
• General care experience.
• Light household duties which may include:

1. Laundry.
2. dusting.
3. Tidying.
4. Bed making.
5. Keeping the refrigerator clean and ensuring the contents have not expired.

Application Closing Date:
10th November, 2014

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send CV's to: [email protected] then copy: [email protected]
Note:

• Applicant must be resident between Chevron, Jakande, Ajah, Lekki, Ikota, Addo Axis etc.The subject should refer to (carers Person)
• The subject should refer to (carers).