Health Care Assistant – Days & Nights

Job Description

Stoke-on-Trent, England

Responsibilities:

• To coordinate the administration of general nursing care to patients in a nursing home.
• Give first aid for common injuries and illnesses.
• Perform routine, repetitive tasks such as bed making and laundry.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the home.
• Monitor residents to ensure their safety and well-being at the home.
• Prepare residents for bedtime and ensure that they are properly settled.
• Report any concerns about residents’ welfare to the nursing staff.
• Administer basic medications such as vitamins and pain relief tablets to residents.
• Familiarise new staff with the home routines, and carry out administrative tasks such as typing notes into a computer, filing records, and answering telephone calls.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract
Part-time hours: 20 per week

Salary: £10.00-£11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexitime
• Free parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Stoke-on-Trent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person