Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team in the Aberdeen, AB13 0DQ area. In this role, you will provide essential support to healthcare professionals and assist patients in their daily activities. Your contribution will be vital in ensuring a high standard of care and comfort for our patients.
Duties
1. Assist patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
2. Support patients with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety and comfort.
3. Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
4. Help with meal preparation and feeding for those who require assistance.
5. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following hygiene protocols.
6. Provide companionship and emotional support to patients, fostering a positive atmosphere.
7. Assist with administrative tasks such as maintaining patient records and scheduling appointments.
Qualifications
1. Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
2. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
3. Empathy and patience when dealing with individuals in various health conditions.
4. Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being capable of working independently.
5. Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a healthcare environment is advantageous.
6. A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting patient privacy at all times.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the qualities we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £11.50-£12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Schedule:
1. 10 hour shift
2. 12 hour shift
3. 8 hour shift
4. Day shift
5. Every weekend
6. Monday to Friday
7. Night shift
8. Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 05/01/2025
Expected start date: 04/01/2025
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