Health Care Assistant
Belmont House, Stillorgan, Co Dublin, Ireland
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, fostering independence and dignity.
- Monitored patient conditions, recording vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Supported healthcare team in implementing care plans, ensuring compliance with established protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, promoting a safe environment.
- Engaged patients in therapeutic activities, enhancing their emotional well-being and social interaction.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and improve service delivery.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, building trust and rapport through compassionate interaction.
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.
- Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.