Health Care Assistant
Duties and responsibilities
- Assist with the patient’s comfort level by adjusting temperature, humidity, and air flow on patients’ beds
- Assist with the physical examination by performing basic medical procedures
- Perform routine cleaning duties such as mopping floors, dusting furniture, etc.
- Assist with preparing meals when necessary using kitchen equipment (e.g. blanching vegetables, cutting fruit, etc.)
- Check on patients’ health throughout the day to ensure they are comfortable and alert
- Check on patients’ vital signs and respond appropriately to any changes in their physical condition
- Ensure all paperwork is completed and documented before the end of the day
- Other duties as assigned by manager
- Assist with the transfer of patients from one type of equipment to another
Qualifications and skills
Must possess a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and professional demeanor
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality at all times while working with sensitive patient information
- Must be able to maintain a high level of accuracy in completing paperwork and tasks assigned
Job Types: Temporary contract, Full-time
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
- Free parking
- Continuous professional development
- Overtime
Required skills
- Dementia
- Health Care
- Personal Care
- Rehabilitation
- Social Care
- Geriatric Rehabilitation
Reference: 52577990
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