Job Summary:
The Health Care Assistant at Bluezone Care Ltd is responsible for providing high-quality, compassionate care to clients in various settings. This role involves assisting with daily activities, supporting health and well-being, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for individuals receiving care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Support clients with mobility and physical activities, including transfers and exercises.
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding as needed.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Help with medication administration and reminders.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, including housekeeping tasks.
- Document care activities and report any changes in clients’ conditions to the healthcare team.
- Follow care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals.
- Adhere to Bluezone Care Ltd’s policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of care.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) or equivalent training.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Working Conditions:
- Work may involve lifting, moving, and assisting clients.
- Flexible working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
- Work may be in residential care facilities, private homes, or other healthcare settings.