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Job role: Health Care Assistant
Company name: NHS jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £23,615.00 per year
Job Sector: Health Care
Job reference: C9287-25-0538
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About the Job:
- Assist patients in meeting their hygiene needs and carry out all aspects ofpersonal care and grooming (to include emptying catheter bags).
- Provision of patients toileting needs, ensuring privacy and dignity ismaintained.
- Support of patients in managing incontinence.
- Measures patients fluid intake and output using fluid balance charts andreports information to Registered nurse
- Preparation and serving of patients meals, drinks and snacks. Assisting /feeding patients as necessary.
- Assist patients in completing menu forms and liaise with the CateringDepartment with regard to the number of meals needed.
- Reports patients dietary intake as indicated in the patients plan of care
- Carry out any movement and handling within the safe practice guidelines frommandatory training and in relation to the patients manual handling plan.
- Enable patients to maintain/improve their mobility by use of exercise andmobility appliances as directed by individual care plans.
- Assist in the prevention of pressure sore development as directed by the Registered nurse in conjunction with the patients plan of care.
- Obtaining specimens from patients for ward or laboratory testing.
- Escorting patients to clinical departments within the hospital
- Assist Registered Nurse in performing last offices.
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