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Prospect Private Nursing Home Limited
Our residents and their families are at the heart of everything we do, which means that you have the opportunity to spend real quality time with our r... Role: Care Assistant, Category: Social Care:Automobile & Motoring, Size: 1-10
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT – DAY/NIGHT DUTY PART/FULL TIME: Prospect Private Nursing Home Limited
Our residents and their families are at the heart of everything we do, which means that you have the opportunity to spend real quality time with our residents, right from their initial assessment with us. You will support and assist in the delivery of the highest possible standards of Nursing Care working within a multi disciplinary team.
Position: Health Care Assistant – Day/Night Duty Part/Full Time
Location: Holywood
Hours: Full Time
Salary Guide: £17,000 – £25,000
Last Updated: 26 May 2025
Job Category: Social Care:Automobile & Motoring
Health Care Assistant Role:
A Health Care Assistant, or Nursing Assistant provides care to patients in medical facilities. Primary duties include completing basic clinical procedures, performing administrative duties and providing assistance to Nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Other Duties:
- Helping the patient with exercises
- Turning a bedridden patient on a schedule
- Feeding the patients and helping them drink
- Cleaning patients teeth and assisting them during a shower and bath
- Making the patients bed, changing the bedding and providing them with toileting assistance
- Keeping patient records up to date and taking their medical histories
- Reporting all changes on the patients and other important observations to the Nurse
- Monitoring patient vital signs and health
- Adhering to professional standards, following policies and procedures and aided by government regulatory requirements, as well as Nursing standards