Job Title: Complex Care Health Care Assistant (HCA)
Location: Swindon
About Us:
At Sirona Medical, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with complex health needs. Our commitment to excellence and compassionate care sets us apart in the healthcare industry. We are currently seeking an experienced Complex Care Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our team in Swindon.
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Complex Care HCA with expertise in providing specialized care to patients with complex medical needs. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care and ensuring the well-being of our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- PEG Feeding: Administer enteral nutrition through a Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube, ensuring proper hygiene and maintenance of the site.
- Tracheostomy Care: Provide comprehensive tracheostomy care, including cleaning, suctioning, and monitoring respiratory status.
- Wound Dressing: Perform wound care and dressing changes, following best practices to promote healing and prevent infection.
- Medication Administration: Administer medications accurately and safely, adhering to prescribed schedules and documenting appropriately.
- Stoma Care: Assist with stoma care, including cleaning and changing stoma bags, while ensuring patient comfort and dignity.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Health Care Assistant in a complex care setting.
- Competency in PEG feeding, tracheostomy care, wound dressing, medication administration, and stoma care.
- Relevant certifications and training in complex care procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Reliable, punctual, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with complex care needs.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Join Sirona Medical and be a part of a team that is dedicated to improving the lives of those in need of complex care.