Social- og sundhedshjælper eller assistent søges til fortrinsvis dagvagt på plejehjemmet Skelager, Aarhus Kommune

This position seeks a social and health care helper or assistant primarily for day shifts at the Skelager nursing home in Aarhus Municipality. The role is entry-level, requiring vocational education in social and health care, reflecting foundational knowledge and practical training in caregiving. Candidates should possess competencies in assisting elderly or disabled residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility support, meal assistance, and medication reminders, ensuring comfort and dignity. Familiarity with basic health monitoring and reporting changes in residents' conditions to nursing staff is important. The role demands strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and patience to provide compassionate care and support to residents. Understanding and adherence to relevant health and safety regulations, hygiene standards, and care protocols are essential to maintain a safe environment. Experience or training in teamwork and communication within a multidisciplinary care setting is advantageous. The position emphasizes practical caregiving abilities over advanced clinical skills, suitable for those beginning their career in social and health care services. Overall, the ideal candidate combines vocational education with a caring attitude and readiness to support the well-being of nursing home residents in a structured, supportive environment.