SUMMARY OF POST:
The Care Manager is responsible for the efficient running of Forget Me Not Residential Home, supervision of Care Workers and care provided to residents within the home. Implementing residents needs assessments, care/support plans, risk assessments and reviews, drug administration, on call covering staff shifts.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assessment of potential residents prior to admission
2. Implementation of quality control procedures and the quality assurance process
3. To carry out residents needs assessments, care/support plans and risk assessments
4. Liaise with residents families as directed and record
5. To organise and attend residents reviews, including reviewing and updating of needs assessment, care/support plan and risk assessment documents
6. To liaise closely with Care Supervisor to ensure care staff cover is organised in instances of holiday/sickness
7. To ensure that all changes to shift rota’s are recorded and reported utilising current care staff where practical.
8. Undertake on-call duties as agreed with on call staff rota
9. To be responsible for residents reviewing and reporting.
10. To organise staff training and update records to ensure Care Staff are working within their competency level
11. To ensure all reporting and recording documents are kept up-to-date
12. To liaise closely with colleagues and other care professiona...