Healthcare Assistant (Twilight Hours Bank)
| Posting date: | 04 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.10 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £13.10 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 September 2025 |
| Location: | Kent, ME20 7PU |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | B0118-25-0014 |
Summary
Main Responsibilities include- Participate and prioritise the daily nursing care provision of the highest possible standard of physical, psychological, social and spiritual care for patients and their relatives. Assist in ensuring patients are nursed in a safe, friendly, clean, comfortable and welcoming environment, which promotes adequate rest and sleep. Promote an environment where relatives may participate appropriately as partners in a caring team. Assist in the meeting of patient's nutritional needs Assist with and encourage the use of divisional and leisure activities e.g. day therapy, complementary therapies, occupational therapies and physiotherapy. Undertake routine interventions as delegated by a registered nurse including routine urine collection and testing, simple dressings, stoma care, testing and recording of blood sugars, taking and recording temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure, supervise patients taking oral drugs and administer inhalers, nebulisers and creams under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.