HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT: Qahh
An opportunity has arisen for a talented, enthusiastic individual to join a successful and dynamic organisation. This role will suit an individual who has a passion to deliver consistent and exceptional service and who wishes to develop their career. Qahh offers a rewarding career for the right individual. The successful candidate will have a can do attitude and be able to work as part of a team. Please visit the website for further information about this role.
Position: Healthcare Assistant
Location: Worthing
Hours: Full Time
Salary Guide: £17,000 – £25,000
Last Updated: 30 August 2024
Job Category: Health & Medicine
Healthcare Assistant Role:
Nursing Assistants, or Healthcare Assistants, assist patients with their day-to-day care. Duties include helping patients to bathe and get dressed, repositioning wheelchair- and bed-bound patients and accompanying patients for activities and appointments.
Other Duties:
- Taking patients’ vital signs such as temperature and blood pressure and reporting any changes to a supervisor
- Supporting Registered Nurses with their duties by checking, sterilising and setting up equipment
- Serving meals and helping feed patients
- Assisting patients with performing basic tasks such as eating, dressing and going to the toliet when necessary
- Taking blood samples and submitting them for testing
- Performing household duties such as changing sheets and cleaning
