Healthcare Assistant Job

We are looking for a skilled Healthcare Assistant to become a part of our facility’s compassionate care-giving team. The HCA will interact directly with patients, providing comfort and transportation, monitoring their vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning and ambulating patients and providing plenty of freshwaters, as well as extra nourishment between meals
• Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos and showers
• Provide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings and therapeutic baths
• Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient’s chart
• Assist the nurses and other staff as needed
• Adhere to professional standards, follow policies and procedures and abide by government regulatory requirements, as well as Nursing standards.

Qualifications and Skills:

• GCSEs and A-levels or equivalent
• Completion of an RNC nursing qualification
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively
• Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy (“bedside manner”)
• High tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations with a cool head

If you think you are the right person, fill the below form: