Health Care Assistant

2 months ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom smartshifts ltd Full time

Responsibilities:

- Assist healthcare professionals in providing care to patients
- Perform basic medical procedures such as taking vital signs and collecting specimens
- Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Maintain patient records and update medical charts
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients
- Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families
- Assist with patient mobility and activities of daily living
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain aseptic techniques

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a healthcare assistant or nursing assistant training program is 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 empathetic nature
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

**Job Type**: Freelance

**Salary**: £11.00-£17.31 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Sunderland, Tyne and Wear: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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