Health Care Assistant - Days & Nights

Health Care Assistant - Days & Nights Watford, East of England, England

DYNASTY HEALTH CARE LTD
Full Time Watford, East of England, England 20 - 29 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

You'll work under the guidance of a healthcare professional such as a nurse and your job will vary depending on where you're based. For example, in a hospital you may:

  • Undertake routine tasks related to individual’s health and wellbeing.
  • Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals’ health and wellbeing needs.
  • Establish and maintain communication with people on routine care matters
  • Contribute to own personal development including competency to undertake the role of HCA.
  • Assist in maintaining own and others’ health and safety and security.
  • Assist in maintaining and developing services.
  • Ensure own actions help to maintain quality.
  • Ensure own actions support equality, diversity and right.
  • Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.
  • Record patient equality and diversity in line with HS guidelines

Experience Required

  • ECG
  • Dressing change
  • Plaster Paris
  • Urine Testing

To be a healthcare assistant, you'll need to be

  • caring and kind
  • cheerful and friendly
  • willing to be hands-on with patients
  • willing to do personal care tasks (washing, toileting, etc)
  • able to follow instructions and procedures
  • able to work in a team but use their own initiative

You'll also need

  • communication skills, including listening
  • organisation skills
  • observational skills

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Part-time hours: 40 per week

Salary: £20.00-£29.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Referral programme
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Flexitime
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Watford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Dressing change: 1 year (required)
  • ECG: 1 year (required)
  • Plaster Paris: 1 year (required)
  • Urine Testing: 1 year (required)
  • NVQ 3: 1 year (preferred)
  • Hospital: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Health Care Assistant - Days & Nights
DYNASTY HEALTH CARE LTD

London, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Public
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