Health Care Support Worker

Healthcare

22 March 2024369 views

Expires in 24 days

Job Summary:
As a Health Care Support Worker, you will play a vital role in our team by assisting nursing staff in providing excellent care to our patients. This position requires a compassionate individual who is committed to supporting the physical and emotional well-being of patients through a variety of tasks, including personal care, clinical duties, and support services.

Key Responsibilities:
-Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility.
-Monitor patient health by taking vital signs and reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
-Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, helping to enhance their comfort and quality of life.
-Support clinical procedures under the guidance of nursing staff, such as preparing patients for examinations, collecting samples, and managing equipment.
-Maintain a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control and safety guidelines.
-Keep accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
-Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
-Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the effective delivery of patient care.

Requirements:
-High school diploma or equivalent. Certification in healthcare support, nursing assistance, or related field preferred.
-Previous experience in a healthcare setting is an advantage.
-Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach.
-Ability to work effectively in a team and independently when required.
-Physical ability to perform job duties, including lifting and assisting patients.
-Basic understanding of health and safety guidelines.
-Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £12 – £15 hourly

pin icon202-212 High Road, IG1 1QB, Ilford

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Care Support WorkerIlford

Health Care • 11-50 Employees

Hiring with us since March, 2024

Profad is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to improving lives with compassionate care and medical excellence. We are committed to providing our patients with the best possible care in a warm and welcoming environment.

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