Care Manager - Wexford

Purcell O'Leary Recruitment are recruiting for a Care Manager on behalf of our client. This role is based in Wexford and comes with a vehicle for the successful applicant.

The Care Manager Lead will be responsible to:

• Conduct consultations and prepare care plans.
• Conduct risk assessments in the home and mitigate any risks
• Conduct weekly teams meeting and support the Care Team with directions & guidance
• Monitor, mediate and manage both client and Caregiver concerns and issues.
• Carrying out Quality Assurance (QA) visits in client homes, developing and reviewing care plans for clients and conducting service enquiries and care consultations as needed.
• Through the QA visits, ensure client care plan is in line with their care needs, following up with family and healthcare professionals as appropriate.
• Ensuring the care being delivered in client's homes is meeting HCCI, ISO & Franchise Standards, local policies and the requirements of the Health Service Executive (HSE)
• Caregiver Supervisions to be kept up to date.
• Mentoring and supporting a large team of Caregivers to carry out their roles effectively.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and client family/ caregiver relationships. - Build networks and enhance existing relationships with health care professionals and multi-disciplinary teams in hospitals and various community settings
• Report and consult with senior management on clinical issues as appropriate.
• To participate in clinical audit as identified by the organization.
• Assist with other duties as delegated by the Management Team.

Education/Experience Requirements for theCare Manager :

• Nursing Qualification and/or Social, Healthcare degree preferred.
• 4/5 years' experience in home care, health care or senior-related industry required, an equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
• Ability to lead and manage a team.
• Home Care Sector business acumen skill
• Computer literacy skills is a must.