Demensplejehjem søger engageret social- og sundhedsassistent

This entry-level position as a social and healthcare assistant at a dementia care home requires foundational vocational education and practical skills in providing care to elderly patients with dementia. The role demands strong engagement and empathy to support residents with cognitive impairments, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Candidates should have knowledge of basic healthcare procedures, personal hygiene assistance, medication administration under supervision, and monitoring of patients' physical and mental health status. Familiarity with dementia-related challenges and communication techniques tailored to cognitively impaired individuals is essential. The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to care plans, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, doctors, and therapists. Practical competencies include maintaining a clean and safe environment, recognizing changes in residents' conditions, and reporting observations promptly. The role also involves supporting residents in daily activities to promote their independence and quality of life. Candidates should be prepared to follow established health and safety standards and demonstrate reliability and compassion in their work. Overall, this role suits individuals with vocational training in social and healthcare assistance, looking to develop their experience in specialized dementia care settings.