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Responsibilities:- Provide direct care and support to patients in a healthcare setting- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals- Assist with medical procedures and treatments under the supervision of licenced healthcare providers- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members- Document patient information accurately and timely
Skills:- Valid certification as a Healthcare Assistant- Experience with MAPA/PMVA (Management of Actual or Potential Aggression/Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) techniques- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic healthcare procedures- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time efficiently
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the role.
INDH
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £11.50-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
