Health Care Assistant/Support Worker

As a Healthcare Assistant, your primary responsibility will involve providing high-quality care to bedridden patients to ensure their comfort and well-being. You will be tasked with turning and re-positioning patients, either independently or with assistance, in order to prevent bedsores. Additionally, you will promptly respond to patients" call signals and assist those who are unable to feed themselves by providing them with meals. Your role will also include closely monitoring patients" conditions and regularly updating professional nursing staff on any changes. You will be responsible for various patient care activities such as supplying and emptying bedpans, applying dressings, and overseeing exercise routines. Furthermore, you will assist patients with mobility, including walking, exercising, and transferring in and out of bed. In addition to physical care, you will also attend to patients" personal hygiene needs by bathing, grooming, shaving, and dressing them. Maintaining oral hygiene and collecting specimens as instructed by Nurses will also be part of your daily tasks. You will play a crucial role in upholding cleanliness and hygiene standards in patient rooms, including changing linens regularly. Supporting patients during therapy sessions and performing basic clerical duties will also be part of your responsibilities. You will ensure that all equipment in the patient's room is in proper working order and alert Nurses to any issues that may arise. Upholding patient confidentiality and demonstrating professionalism and integrity at all times are essential aspects of this role. Moreover, you should be prepared to adapt to changing patient needs and be willing to take on additional tasks as required. This position requires full-time availability and proficiency in English, with work being conducted in person. Your commitment to maintaining discipline, adhering to professional ethics, and upholding organizational values will contribute to the overall well-being of the patients under your care.,