Healthcare Assistant

Nurseline Community Services, Canon's Marsh, City of Bristol

Healthcare Assistant

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Nurseline Community Services, Canon's Marsh, City of Bristol

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Remote working

Posted 1 day ago, 8 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 9d7af0d760fe4a689eda5236da649e3a

Location ref: Canon's Marsh, City of Bristol

Full Job Description

Join Nurseline Community Services to provide compassionate, high-complex mental health care at home for people with behavior that challenges and personality disorders. We are looking for dedicated HCAs to lead the delivery of person-centered mental health services directly in people's homes, ensuring care is both effective and reflective of our community values.

At Nurseline Community Services, part of the Catalyst Care Group, we are committed to providing expert complex care that transforms lives. We stand on the pillars of Compassion, Impact, and Community -values that guide our actions and our approach to compassionate care. We are seeking professionals who are passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of others while embodying these core values.

Job Overview:

The Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is responsible for delivering comprehensive healthcare services directly in people's homes. This role is crucial in managing complex emotional needs, including behaviour that challenges and personality disorders, ensuring care is both effective and reflective of Nurseline Community Services' values. You may be required to work a short (4-8 hour) or longer shifts. Shift patterns vary depending on the care package and support needs of each person we support.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide mobility support, including basic moving and handling.

Monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.

Help with meal preparation, nutrition, hydration, and maintaining a clean environment.

Offer companionship, emotional support, and, when needed, financial assistance.

Administer medication and maintain accurate documentation and records.

6 months of previous experience in healthcare settings, in community or home-based care.

Experience in managing complex health needs, with a focus on mental health, and working with diverse populations.

Driving license is essential for community work and transport of the people we support.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/healthcare-assistant-127547458