Poppy Nursing and Care Services
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Colchester, Essex
Health Care Assistant
Overview
Job Description
Are you a care worker with at least six months of experience working in the adult care industry? Perhaps you are looking for a new challenge or to pick up some extra hours to fit around an existing role? An exciting opportunity has become available to work with the multi-award winning agency. As a HCA (Health Care assistant) with Poppy Nursing, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, hospices and carehomes, your role will consist of the following... * You will support clients with their activities of daily living, and encourage them to maintain their independence, * You will learn how to recognise the deteriorating patient/ resident and the measures to implement to prevent harm, in order to achive the best possable outcomes * You will learn how complete physiological and neurological assessments and contribute to the overall care plan, in conjunction with a qualified practitioner. * You will help to maintain the privicy and dignity of patients/residents at all times, * you will work alongside the multidisiplinary team.