Senior Healthcare Assistant

Watford, Hertfordshire
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As a Senior Health Care Assistant candidate has to provide essential care and support to patients, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. They assist with personal care tasks, mobility, and medication administration, and help monitor patients' physical and emotional health. It is also the responsibilities of a Senior Health Care Assistant to supervise junior healthcare staff, manage workloads, and ensure all care delivery is in line with organizational policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist patients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
* Support patients with mobility, transfers, and physical exercises.
* Administer medication as per care plans and under supervision of senior clinical staff.
* Monitor and record patients' vital signs, symptoms, and behavior.
* Mentor and supervise junior HCAs, providing guidance and support as needed.
* Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvements in patient care.
Requirements:
* Health and Social Care NVQ Level 2-Level 5
* Administration of Medication Practical Training Certificate
* Previous experience in a senior healthcare role, with leadership or supervisory experience.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team effectively.
* In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards.
* Ability to manage competing priorities and provide clear guidance under pressure

Job Info
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Job Title:
Senior Healthcare Assistant
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Watford, Hertfordshire
Salary:
£13.50 - £14 Per hour
Posted:
Nov 13th 2024
Closes:
Dec 14th 2024
Sector:
Social Care
Contract:
Temporary
Hours:
Part Time
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