Health Care Assistant needed in Dartford (Visa sponsorship available)

  • Full Time
  • Dartford

NHS Jobs

Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!

Job role: Health Care Assistant

Company name: NHS jobs.

Salary: £23,575.00 per year

Job reference: C9252-24-0322

We also recommend: Health Care Assistant needed in NHS jobs

About the Job: Health Care Assistant needed in NHS jobs

Provide reassurance and support to patients and carers/family. Provide information to enable the effectiveness of care to be evaluated and records maintained. Report any concern regarding patient care. Be able to locate all policies relating to good working practice within the clinical area and able to adhere to them. At the direction of the registered nurse participate fully in the delivery of planned nursing care. Serve drinks and meals to patients and to give assistance to those patients requiring help.

Assist in bed making and the disposal of soiled linen. Chaperone patients as necessary. Undertake the recording of temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate and pulse oximetry, also fluid input and output, and report findings to the nurse in charge of patient care. Collecting and testing specimens as required and reporting abnormalities. Ensure safekeeping of patients property and valuables within Trust guidelines Work collaboratively with others in the ward to ensure that patients needs are meet.

Be aware of your competence and acknowledge your own boundaries asking for assistance as required. Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations. To work within hospital guidelines in infection prevention and control. To communicate in a positive manner with vulnerable and elderly patients To treat patients with care and compassion To maintain patients privacy and dignity at all times To always work to provide a positive patient experience

To apply for this job please visit findajob.dwp.gov.uk.