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Healthcare Assistant
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 15 - 17 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
1. Personal Care & Support
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Assist patients with daily living tasks, including washing, bathing, dressing, and toileting.
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Support with mobility, repositioning, and safe use of equipment such as hoists and wheelchairs.
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Help patients with eating and drinking, ensuring dietary needs and preferences are followed.
2. Clinical Support (Under Supervision)
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Take and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
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Assist in monitoring patient conditions and reporting changes promptly to nursing staff.
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Support with specimen collection (e.g., urine samples).
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Help maintain infection prevention and control standards.
3. Patient Comfort & Wellbeing
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Ensure patients’ physical comfort, emotional wellbeing, and dignity at all times.
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Provide companionship and reassurance to patients and service users.
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Support individuals with communication needs, ensuring they are heard and respected.
4. Environment & Safety
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organised care environment.
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Follow health and safety procedures, including safe manual handling protocols.
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Report hazards, equipment faults, or incidents immediately.
5. Documentation & Communication
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Accurately record care activities, observations, and patient information in line with organisational policies.
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Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
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