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Complex care healthcare assistant

Watford
Healthcare
£17,000 - £19,000 a year
Posted: 9 August
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Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Complex care female Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting patients in care homes and home care settings, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires effective communication skills and the ability to follow care plans meticulously while providing high-quality assistance to individuals in need. Patient details * HCA night shifts (10pm to 07am) * MUST BE A CAR DRIVER DUE TO LOCATION * Looking after a teenage girl * Clinical interventions – Support includes nebulisation, creams, medications, and gastrostomy feeding. Staff should remain quietly in the room and attend to needs without disturbing her sleep unnecessarily. Responsibilities * MUST BE ABLE TO DO THE FOLLOWING DUITES: Support includes nebulisation, creams, medications, and gastrostomy feeding. Staff should remain quietly in the room and attend to needs without disturbing her sleep unnecessarily. * Support the implementation of care plans tailored to individual patient needs. * Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. * Maintain accurate records of patient progress and any changes in condition. * Drive patients to appointments or activities as required, ensuring their safety during transport. * Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide optimal care and support for each patient. * Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to patient care. Skills * Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred but not essential. * Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are necessary for effective interaction with patients and colleagues. * Ability to follow care plans diligently and adapt to the needs of patients as they arise. * Basic IT skills for maintaining records and communicating within the healthcare team. * A valid driving licence is advantageous for transporting patients when required. * Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others are essential traits for success in this role. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for

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