Health Care Assistant (HCA)

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KAF HEALTHCARE TRAINING CENTRE
JOB DESCRIPTION
FullTime
Title: Healthcare Assistant
Accountable to: NURSE IN CHARGE / HOME MANAGER
Job Summary
The post holder will work in a team under the direction and supervision of the Nurse in charge or Home Manager providing high standards of care and service to all service users.
The following principles of good practice will be a fundamental requirement of the post holder in the delivery of high-quality care which will meet the needs of each individual:
Support individuals' rights and choices
Support individuals through effective communication
Ensure individuals' privacy and dignity is respected at all times
Treat colleagues with respect and professionalism at all times
Maintain confidentiality of information
Acknowledge individuals' personal beliefs
Promote anti-discriminatory practice
Maintain the health and safety of yourself, work colleagues and all service users.
Range of Responsibilities
Basic personal care - this could include feeding, washing, dressing, personal hygiene
Following and implementing care plans under the direction of a qualified nurse
Ensuring service user privacy, dignity and confidentiality
Take accurate messages and answer the telephone in a courteous manner
Ensure orientation of the home environment to new service users
Responding appropriately to emergency situations
Understand and respect different religious, spiritual and cultural beliefs.
Undertake the care of people who are dying
Undertake moving and handling using a safe and correct procedure
Abide by the homes policies and procedures
Work co-operatively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team
Maintaining a clean environment with due consideration to Health and Safety issues Any other responsibilities the client may have for specific client groups To comply with all policies and procedures detailed in the Fosse Healthcare Services Handbook Minimum Salary: £20,500
Loxford, Barking and Dagenham, London, England, United Kingdom
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Intermediate
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £22,000 – £25,000 yearly

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