Social- og sundhedsassistent søges til demensenhed på Plejecenter Kastaniehaven i Give

This position seeks a Social and Health Care Assistant to work in the dementia unit at Plejecenter Kastaniehaven in Give. The role requires specialized knowledge and practical skills in providing care and support to elderly individuals with dementia. Key competencies include understanding dementia-related conditions, patient-centered care, and the ability to manage behavioral and psychological symptoms associated with dementia. The assistant must be proficient in daily living assistance, medication administration under supervision, and maintaining a safe and supportive environment for residents. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with residents, their families, and the multidisciplinary care team. Experience in elderly care, particularly in dementia settings, is highly valuable, although specific experience or education levels are not detailed. The role demands empathy, patience, and the ability to work collaboratively within a care center. Knowledge of relevant health and safety standards, hygiene protocols, and documentation practices is important to ensure quality care and compliance with regulations. Overall, the ideal candidate will have formal training as a social and health care assistant and practical experience or aptitude for working with dementia patients in a residential care setting.