Temporary
Senior Healthcare Assistant
Basingstoke

223837240
Posted Yesterday
As a Senior Health Care Assistant candidate has to-provide-essential care and support to patients, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. They assist with personal care tasks, mobility, and medication administration, and help monitor patients'' physical and emotional health.-It is also the responsibilities-of a Senior Health Care Assistant to supervise junior healthcare staff, manage workloads, and ensure all care delivery is in line with organizational policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
- Support patients with mobility, transfers, and physical exercises.
- Administer medication as per care plans and under supervision of senior clinical staff.
- Monitor and record patients'' vital signs, symptoms, and behavior.
- Mentor and supervise junior HCAs, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvements in patient care.
Requirements:
- Health and Social Care NVQ Level 2-Level 5
- Administration of Medication Practical Training Certificate
- Previous experience in a senior healthcare role, with leadership or supervisory experience.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team effectively.
- In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and provide clear guidance under pressure.
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