Health Care Assistant - Hertford, United Kingdom - Daya Healthcare
Description
You will be responsible for assisting nursing staff with clinical tasks, such as vital signs, personal care and maintaining a clean and safe ward environment.
You will be required to be have strong communication skills and have excellent customer service skills.Duties & Responsibilities
- Greet patients, visitors, consultants and staff in a professional and welcoming manner.
- Assist with patient care requirements under the supervision of a registered nurse. Assess patient's condition through basic measurements.
- Maintain stock control and careful use of equipment
- Ensuring patient comfort, dignity and privacy are maintained at all times and are specific to the patients' needs.
- Chaperoning patients and required equipment as necessary for appointments and clinic.
- Ensure strict confidentiality is applied to all clients and staff, ensuring need to know basis is applied at all times.
- Communicate care to patients, their family and/or carers using appropriate language and rationale
- Assists the registered nurse with appropriate clinical documentation
- Reports any concerns to the trained nurse in charge of the patient
- Decontamination of instruments and clinical equipment
- Phlebotomy
- Desirable
- Previous Healthcare Assistant experience within a hospital setting is essential
- NVQ in Health and Social Care is desirable
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 40 per week
Salary:
From £11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hertford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
One location
Flextime
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