Complex Care HCA

Posted 10 July by Sirona Medical
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£15 - £17 per annum
Southend-on-Sea , Essex
Contract, full-time

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Posted by Sirona Medical
Job Title: Complex Care Health Care Assistant (HCA)
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Company: Sirona Medical
salary: £15-£17 p.h
About Us: Sirona Medical is a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to patients and healthcare facilities across the UK. We are currently seeking experienced Complex Care Health Care Assistants (HCAs) to join our team in Southend-on-Sea. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.
Job Description: As a Complex Care HCA at Sirona Medical, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with complex health needs in various settings, including private homes, care facilities, and hospitals. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care is delivered.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver personalized care to patients with complex health conditions, including but not limited to neurological conditions, respiratory conditions, and end-of-life care.
  • Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
  • Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms, and changes in patient condition.
  • Administer medication as prescribed and perform other clinical tasks as required.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and infection control procedures.
Key Competencies:
  • Compassion and Empathy: Ability to provide care with sensitivity and understanding.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Clinical Knowledge: Strong understanding of complex health conditions and care requirements.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately monitor and document patient information.
  • Problem-Solving: Skilled in identifying and addressing patient needs and concerns.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Time Management: Efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks to provide optimal care.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to work in various care settings and adapt to changing patient needs.
  • Professionalism: Maintain high standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Previous experience as a Health Care Assistant in a complex care setting.
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
  • Training in specific complex care areas (e.g., tracheostomy care, ventilator care) is highly desirable.
  • Current DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
  • Right to work in the UK.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly rates.
  • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and experienced Complex Care HCA looking for a rewarding opportunity with Sirona Medical, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this role. For more information about this role, please contact [Contact Person] at [Phone Number] or [Email Address].
Join Sirona Medical and be part of a team committed to providing exceptional care and making a positive impact in Southend-on-Sea. We look forward to hearing from you!

Reference: 53055247

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