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Healthcare Assistant
2 weeks ago
Job Title: Home Care Assistant at Havens Hospices
Company Overview: Havens Hospices cares for individuals of all ages with complex or incurable conditions, providing support to them and their families throughout illness, death, and bereavement. Our dedicated Care Teams offer services both in the patient's own home and through our hospice facilities, Fair Havens and Little Havens.
About the Job: As a Home Care Assistant at Havens Hospices, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering holistic care to patients. Your role will involve providing personal, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual support to individuals with complex health needs. You will work under the supervision of Registered Nurses and Senior staff, following agreed care plans and procedures.
Main Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with patients and their families to establish care routines
- Create a safe and supportive environment for patients at home
- Adhere to personalized care plans
- Work closely with registered nurses to ensure high-quality care
- Effectively communicate with the multidisciplinary team
- Monitor and report changes in patient conditions
- Address patients' nutritional requirements
- Maintain accurate patient records as per organization policies
- Provide post-death care with respect and dignity
- Support bereaved families and assist with funeral arrangements
- Prioritize patient well-being and make appropriate referrals
- Assist with medication administration and record-keeping
Company Values: Havens Hospices is dedicated to 'Making every day count' for those in need, and your role as a Home Care Assistant contributes significantly to this mission. By joining our team, you will not only receive a competitive salary package but also have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Requirements:
- Participate in moving and handling of patients using specialized equipment
- Adhere to infection prevention policies and use protective gear
- Show empathy and effective communication with patients and families
- Maintain confidential patient information with tact and empathy
- Keep contemporaneous care records using IT systems
- Ensure proper equipment use
- Occasionally engage in audit, surveys, research, and development activities
Person Specification:
- Driving Licence and Access to Car
- Essential:
- Must possess a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle
- GCSE or equivalent in Maths & English
- Knowledge of personal care provision
- Desirable:
- Care Certificate
- Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care or relevant experience
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