Healthcare Assistant

Job Description:

• Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting the patients and those requiring daily assistance.
• Assist people in all aspects of their individual care to support their daily living.
• Observe care planning and complete accurate written daily records as instructed, in line with organisational policies and procedures.
• Assisting within a framework of interactive activities to support clients in maintaining their hobbies and interests.
• Under the supervision and guidance of senior care staff, report consistently on the well-being of those under your care.
• Carry out regular checks on people needing support at intervals determined by senior staff members.
• Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with the patients and those requiring support.
• Maintain professional knowledge and competence by attending mandatory training days or courses, on or off-site, as required.
• Participate in relevant training to achieve required qualifications.
• Report immediately to the Director of Nursing, Clinical Nurse Manager, or Person in Charge any illness of an infectious nature or accidents involving yourself, colleagues, or those you support.
• Promote safe working practices.