Healthcare Assistant Responsibilities:
1. Ensuring that supplies and medical equipment are replenished.
2. Improving the mobility of patients.
3. Setting up equipment required by healthcare professionals.
4. Taking patients' temperature, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels, and recording the results.
5. Recording the pulse rate of patients.
6. Measuring patients' weight.
7. Preparing patients for therapy.
8. Making up beds, giving out bedpans, and collecting bedpans.
Healthcare Assistant Requirements:
1. NVQ qualification in health and social care.
2. Pass a medical check.
3. Clear background check.
4. Previous experience in a caring role is preferred.
5. Previous medical experience is useful but not essential.
6. The desire to work with everyone, regardless of background, race, or creed.
7. Good communication skills.
8. Good listening skills.
9. Physically able to lift patients.
10. A discreet and approachable personality.
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