Health Care Assistant

1 week ago

Worthing, United Kingdom Parkside Lodge Health Care Ltd Full time

Main aims of the job
- To be part of the care team, whose aims are to ensure that individuials’ medical,personal and psychological needs are met on a daily basis.
- To help promote as much personal and physical independence and choice as possible in the activities of daily living undertaken by the residents within the Care Home.
- To help maintain a stimulating and attractive environment for the residents.

Key Responsibilities
- To assist in the direct care provision of all aspects of the service users assessed needs, which may include;
- To assist residents in washing, dressing and undressing.
- To participate in the basic nursing care of the residents under the supervision of trained staff e.g. bed bathing, pressure area, mouth care, and eye care.
- To assist the residents with their toileting needs, including continence promotion.
- To change beds, tidy residents’ rooms and do proper cleaning.
- To empty aids, where appropriate.
- To assist with problems with mobility, including those of mobility aids, where appropriate.
- To help in the serving of meals and drinks, feeding those residents who are unable to feed themselves and ensuring that each resident receives the meal or diet that he/she has requested and is suitable for his/her needs.

.To administer/assist with administering prescribed medications to the service users once deemed competent after attending appropriate training and supervisions.
- To help with the admission and discharge of residents, including listing of resident’s property/clothing.
- To convey relevant information about the service users to the person in charge, in order that the individual plan of care may be regularly updated and appropriate care given, paying particular attention to any changes observed in the service users physical or psychological condition.
- Assist in weighing of residents.
- Report immediately to the nurse in charge, any accident or untoward incident, which may occur to a resident or a member of staff.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding resident’s particulars.
- Assist in activities within the Home.
- To help to maintain a safe environment for staff, residents and visitors, through awareness of health and safety policies and by attending training as required.
- To attend appropriate training programmes/courses as available, which will further existing knowledge.
- Answer the telephone, take clear messages and contact the person in charge immediately.
- To undertake any other duties as required, in order to keeping the Care Home running smoothly, as delegated by the senior staff or Home Manager.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £10.75 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff members are strongly advised to have their covid vaccinations adhere with the Public Health England's guideline of testing and PPE regime.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Worthing, BN11 4JF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Care Assistants or similar: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Worthing, BN11 4JF

Reference ID: HCA PSL CH

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