Health Care Assistant Rapid Personalised Care Service

NHS

Health Care Assistant Rapid Personalised Care Service

£24823

NHS, Watford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 20 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 36844b08f702461a9d515531ba096adf

Full Job Description

Demonstrate and maintain consistently high standards of individualised personal care and support under guidance of the RPCS Management. Work alongside the patients families and / or health care professionals, maintaining an approach that incorporates physical, psychological, social and spiritual aspects of care in accordance with the Rennie Grove Peace philosophy. Observe and report changes in the patients symptoms, conditions and circumstances to the RPCS Management and notify other healthcare professionals as necessary. Work in accordance with the patients agreed care plan. Responsible for identifying and acting on any risk of safeguarding to patients and their families in accordance with the Rennie Grove Peace policies. Keep accurate and legible records in accordance with legislative requirements and Rennie Grove Peace practice and procedure. Assist with the patients washing, bathing, showering, pressure area care and oral care. Assist with dressing and undressing the patient as
required. Assist with the patients nutritional requirements including preparation of light meals and drinks according to dietary requirements and choice. Assist with a patients toileting, which may include the use of bed pans, commode or lavatory. Prompt medication if dispensed in a pharmacy blister pack. Ensure all verbal and written communication is accurate and timely.