Now Hiring: Health Care Assistant in Chelmsford (Visa Sponsorship Offered) NHS Jobs

Digitaltidewave; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Health Care Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to clients. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring that each patient's needs are met with dignity and respect. Your responsibilities will include administering medication, maintaining comprehensive records, and promoting health and wellbeing. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment, making a real difference in the lives of those you care for.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing holistic care in a health care setting.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the assessment process of care needs.
• Assist in the promotion of health and wellbeing of clients.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Care Certificate

Relevant Health Care Qualification

Job description

Job role: Health Care Assistant

Company name: NHS Jobs

Salary: £23,875.00 per year

Job Reference: E0279-25-0779

Read also: Health Care Assistant needed in NHS Jobs

About the Job:

Main duties of the job

Within this role, you will:

• Work as part of the multidisciplinary team participating in procedures and duties in accordance with agreed standards relevant to the role.
• Participate in the assessment process of care needs and implement programmes of holistic care within set standards.
• Extend current practice in line with HCRG Care Group policy, including dispensing prescribed medication under supervision.
• Undertake all aspects of medicines management related activities, such as medicine administration, understanding supervised and in-possession medicines, ordering, safe storage, and transportation of medicines, in accordance with HCRG Care Group medicines policy, where appropriate training has been provided and competencies achieved. Attend training and maintain competencies in relevant areas.
• Work in partnership with clients, ensuring privacy and dignity are maintained.
• Assist in the promotion of health and wellbeing of clients.
• Undertake clinical interventions as delegated by a senior team member.
• Maintain close liaison with the senior team member responsible for the workload.
• Maintain clear, comprehensive, signed, and contemporaneous records according to HCRG Care Group procedures.
• Assist with clerical and administrative duties as required.
• Collaborate with all other professionals and agencies involved in the client's care.

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