NOTE: THIS JOB IS ONLY FOR PEOPLE RESIDING IN THE UK.
Hiring for Health Care Assistants / Support Workers
Flexible working hours
Full time/Early/Late/Night/Long day
Who can Apply:
Experienced / Drivers / Non Drivers
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assisting nursing staff in caring for an individuals hygiene and physical comfort. - Assist in creating a supportive and caring environment.
Carrying out toileting, including emptying urinary catheter bags.
Dispose of clinical waste in line with health and safety instructions Undertake clinical activities as directed and under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Measure and record routine observations of temperature, pulse, blood pressure, Weight and, urinalysis..
Apply simple dressings to speciality definition.
Assist with patient mobility using correct equipment and techniques.
Handle and label specimens safely and correctly
Obtain blood sugar levels using B.M.stix.
Maintain, monitor and control stock and equipment within the department, reporting any deficit to senior nurse on duty.
Prepare specific equipment required within the department prior to clinical procedures.
Assist in protecting patients, visitors and staff from abuse and assist in managing abusive and aggressive behaviour.
Be responsible for clinical incident reporting according to the Trust’s health and safety standards.
Escort patients to other wards and departments with out direct supervision. Works to well established routine / procedures, may participate in discussions on proposed changes.
Requirements:
Enhanced DBS
Mandatory Trainings /PMVA/MAPA Training