Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient welfare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team. This position is vital in delivering quality healthcare services and enhancing the overall patient experience.
Responsibilities
1. Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
2. Monitor and record patients' vital signs, reporting any changes to nursing staff.
3. Support healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures.
4. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of patient areas, ensuring a safe environment.
5. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive atmosphere.
6. Assist with meal preparation and feeding as required.
7. Document patient care activities accurately in compliance with organisational policies.
8. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications
1. Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
2. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
3. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
4. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if necessary.
5. A caring attitude towards patients and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
6. Basic understanding of health and safety regulations within a healthcare environment.
Join our dedicated team as a Healthcare Assistant, where your contributions will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
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