We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to patients in a care home or home care setting, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role requires effective communication skills, the ability to follow care plans, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
Support the implementation of individual care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Maintain accurate records of patient progress and any changes in condition using IT systems.
Drive to various locations as required for home care visits, ensuring timely arrival and adherence to schedules.
Participate in training sessions and ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in healthcare practices.
Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and safety within the care environment.
Qualifications
Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
Strong communication skills in English are required for effective interaction with patients and colleagues.
Ability to drive is preferred for roles involving home care visits.
Familiarity with care plans and the ability to follow them accurately is advantageous.
Proficiency in IT systems for record keeping and communication purposes is beneficial.
A caring attitude with a genuine desire to help others is essential for this role.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Full-time
Language:
English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 12.60 per hour
Expected hours: 33 per week
Work Location: In person
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