Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Responsibilities:
* Assisting healthcare professionals in providing direct patient care
* Monitoring and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate
* Assisting with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
* Administering medications under the supervision of a nurse or physician
* Assisting with patient transfers and ambulation
* Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients
* Documenting patient information and reporting any changes in condition to the healthcare team
* Providing emotional support and companionship to patients
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program or similar healthcare certification preferred
* Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work well in a team environment
* Compassionate and empathetic towards patients
* Ability to follow instructions and adhere to protocols and procedures
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
* Performance bonus
* Yearly bonus
Benefits:
* Flexitime
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Holidays
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Accrington: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Healthcare Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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