Kingdom Healthcare have an exciting oppertunity to join our fantastic freindly team .
Pay Rate:
Monday – Sunday - £12.60 per hour
Bank Holiday: £13.00 per hour
Shifts available: 12-hour shifts - Day and night shifts available – 24 hrs per week minimum
Requirements
Full clean driving licence required. The successful candidate will be required to drive the service user to and from appointments using their wheelchair accessible vehicle.
We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship.
Our healthcare assistant’s in complex care provide specialised support to our clients with intricate and multifaceted medical needs. Our clients may have chronic illnesses, disabilities, or conditions that require intensive and continuous care.
Key Responsibilities may include
: Personal Care: Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Help with mobility, including transfers from bed to wheelchair and repositioning to prevent bedsores. Medical Support: Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature. Assist with medication administration under the supervision of a nurse or healthcare professional. Perform simple medical tasks like wound care, changing dressings, and monitoring catheter or feeding tube sites. Complex Needs Assistance: Provide care for patients with complex needs such as those requiring ventilators, tracheostomy care, or PEG feeding. Assist with the management of chronic conditions, including diabetes, epilepsy, or heart disease. Help in monitoring and managing symptoms and responding to medical emergencies as needed. Emotional and Psychological Support: Offer companionship and emotional support to patients, addressing their social and emotional needs. Communicate effectively with patients, understanding their concerns and providing reassurance. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition. Report any concerns or significant changes to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional promptly. Compliance and Safety: Adhere to all healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures to ensure patient safety and high-quality care. Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illnesses and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff What we offer At Kingdom Healthcare we're dedicated to creating days filled with fresh challenges and exciting opportunities. Each day promises a unique experience, presenting you with the chance to engage in meaningful and rewarding work that directly impacts our clients' lives and propels your career forward. What you’ll get We are serious about developing our staff and providing opportunities for career progression by offering the chance to complete recognised qualifications such as Health and Social Care Diplomas . We also offer: Paid certified training and shadowing Uniform and Equipment Bag with PPE provided Pension scheme Benefits and Well-being Platform Paid Holidays What you’ll need Compassion and Empathy : Essential for providing client-centered care and emotional support. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and the healthcare team. Attention to Detail: Crucial for monitoring health changes and administering care accurately. Physical Stamina: Necessary for assisting patients with mobility and performing physically demanding tasks. Basic Medical Knowledge: Understanding of medical terminology, basic healthcare procedures, and emergency response. Previous healthcare experience is desirable however, not essential. Healthcare assistants in complex care play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our clients with complex medical needs. Your support not only aids in the clients daily functioning but also provides significant relief and reassurance to families and caregivers. Why choose us? Kingdom Healthcare are a friendly, community healthcare provider with an enviable reputation for providing good quality care based on a loyal team of dedicated carers. We understand the significance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are committed to supporting each individual in achieving this balance.
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: Personal Care: Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Help with mobility, including transfers from bed to wheelchair and repositioning to prevent bedsores. Medical Support: Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature. Assist with medication administration under the supervision of a nurse or healthcare professional. Perform simple medical tasks like wound care, changing dressings, and monitoring catheter or feeding tube sites. Complex Needs Assistance: Provide care for patients with complex needs such as those requiring ventilators, tracheostomy care, or PEG feeding. Assist with the management of chronic conditions, including diabetes, epilepsy, or heart disease. Help in monitoring and managing symptoms and responding to medical emergencies as needed. Emotional and Psychological Support: Offer companionship and emotional support to patients, addressing their social and emotional needs. Communicate effectively with patients, understanding their concerns and providing reassurance. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition. Report any concerns or significant changes to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional promptly. Compliance and Safety: Adhere to all healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures to ensure patient safety and high-quality care. Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illnesses and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff What we offer At Kingdom Healthcare we're dedicated to creating days filled with fresh challenges and exciting opportunities. Each day promises a unique experience, presenting you with the chance to engage in meaningful and rewarding work that directly impacts our clients' lives and propels your career forward. What you’ll get We are serious about developing our staff and providing opportunities for career progression by offering the chance to complete recognised qualifications such as Health and Social Care Diplomas . We also offer: Paid certified training and shadowing Uniform and Equipment Bag with PPE provided Pension scheme Benefits and Well-being Platform Paid Holidays What you’ll need Compassion and Empathy : Essential for providing client-centered care and emotional support. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and the healthcare team. Attention to Detail: Crucial for monitoring health changes and administering care accurately. Physical Stamina: Necessary for assisting patients with mobility and performing physically demanding tasks. Basic Medical Knowledge: Understanding of medical terminology, basic healthcare procedures, and emergency response. Previous healthcare experience is desirable however, not essential. Healthcare assistants in complex care play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our clients with complex medical needs. Your support not only aids in the clients daily functioning but also provides significant relief and reassurance to families and caregivers. Why choose us? Kingdom Healthcare are a friendly, community healthcare provider with an enviable reputation for providing good quality care based on a loyal team of dedicated carers. We understand the significance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are committed to supporting each individual in achieving this balance.
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