Health Care Assistant

Key Responsibilities and Duties * Patient Comfort: Making beds, serving meals, and assisting with feeding. * Mobility: Helping patients move around or assisting with repositioning. * Clinical Environment: Sterilizing equipment, maintaining cleanliness, and restocking consulting rooms. * Communication: Communicating with patients, relatives, and carers, providing reassurance. Health Careers (NHS) +6 * Personal Care: Assisting with washing, dressing, showering, and toileting. * Clinical Support: Monitoring and recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, weight) , taking blood samples, and updating patient records. Required Skills and Qualifications * Skills: Strong verbal and written communication, empathy, listening skills, and ability to work under pressure. * Attributes: Reliability, dedication, and a calm, caring approach. * Requirements: While some positions require experience or qualifications like an NVQ/diploma in health and social care, others provide on-the-job training. * Experience: Previous experience in care work is often preferred