Hospice at Home Health Care Assistant

About the Role

1.To have a basic understanding of the special nursing needs of patients requiring palliative care 2. Recognise any

change in symptoms and contact the relevant professional. 2.To assist in ensuring that the client is cared for in a safe

and comfortable environment 3.To assist in meeting all aspects of a clients personal hygiene and toileting needs and

monitor skin integrity. 4.To assist with feeding/drinking when necessary 5.To assist with moving/turning/mobilisation of

the client, depending on what is most appropriate 6. Prompt patient with taking medications (if they are dispensed in a

blister pack). 7. Where a patient is receiving medication using a medical device e.g. syringe driver, to supervise and

Responsibilities

• Perform core duties as described.

Requirements

• Relevant experience or willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Benefits per job description.

Compensation

To be discussed.

Location & Schedule

Per job description.

How to Apply

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