Healthcare Assistant

First Option Healthcare; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

First Option Healthcare is looking for dedicated HCA's/Carers to provide one-on-one care to patients in their homes. The role includes using complex care equipment and following care plans, with additional benefits such as weekly payments and in-house training. Experience with patients requiring specialized care, like PEG feeding and oxygen support, is essential.

Benefits

Weekly payments

£150 referral fee

3 months rolling rota

Permanent and Additional ADHOC work available

In-house training (Bespoke)

Qualifications

• Experience caring for adults or children with complex needs.
• Ability to use and manage complex care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Using complex care equipment and carrying out complex care procedures.
• Supporting clients outside of the home for medical appointments.
• Caring for patients and building rapport with family members.
• Ensuring care plans are followed and changes escalated to clinical leads.

Skills

Peg-J Feeding

Seizure Management

Deep/ Cough assisted Suctioning

Enteral feeding

Home Oxygen

Personal Care

Job description

Here at FOH we have got a great opportunity to work one on one with patients in their family homes.

We are looking for HCA'S / Carers with experience working with adults or children with the following:

• Peg-J Feeding
• Seizure Management
• Deep/ Cough assisted Suctioning
• Enteral feeding
• Home Oxygen
• Personal Care

Benefits:

• Weekly payments
• 150 referral fee
• 3 months rolling rota
• Permanent and Additional ADHOC work available
• In house training (Bespoke)

Duties and responsibilities:

• Using complex care equipment and carrying out complex care procedures
• Supporting clients outside of the home where required i.e., medical appointments.
• Caring for patients within their own home and building a rapport with family members
• Ensure care plans and other information are followed and any changes are escalated to clinical leads efficiently and safely.

Unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship for overseas candidates.

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