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Healthcare Assistant

Location:
London
Job Title:
Healthcare Assistant
Hours:
20 Hours
Salary:
£12.21 per hour
Experience:
Preferred but not necessary

Jobs Description

We are looking for a healthcare assistant who will assist healthcare professionals, under the supervision of qualified nursing staff, to carry out variety of duties.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that supplies and medical equipment are replenished.
  • Improving the mobility of patients.
  • Setting up equipment required by healthcare professionals.
  • Taking the temperature, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels of patients, and recording the results.
  • Recording the pulse rate of patients.
  • Measuring patients’ weight.
  • Preparing patients for therapy.
  • Making up beds, giving out bedpans, and collecting bedpans.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a caring role, preferred.
  • Previous medical experience is useful but not essential.
  • The desire to work with all people, irrespective of background, race, or creed.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good listening skills.
  • Physically able to lift patients.
  • A tactful and approachable personality.
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Training Certificates

Please note: This role is being offered as an ongoing temporary position.

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