Senior Health Care Assistant
```Duties:```
- Assist healthcare professionals in providing patient care and support
- Perform basic medical procedures under the supervision of healthcare professionals
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist with patient hygiene, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Help patients with mobility and transfers
- Collect and label specimens for laboratory testing
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Maintain a clean and organized patient environment
```Requirements:```
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a certified healthcare assistant program preferred
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
If you are interested in the above role, please contact 01212854022 or
al-yasa.petersen@icare24.co.uk
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,935.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Experience:
- providing care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
Work Location: In person