Posted October 14, 2024
Athona are seeking an experienced healthcare assistant to work within a Neurological centre within Hertfordshire.
Key Responsibilities include:
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Working with other team members to ensure optimum cognitive, social, emotional, physical and functional recovery. Ensuring that rehabilitation goals, strategies and procedures are implemented and reinforced
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Monitoring the physical and emotional well-being of all clients in order to be aware of changes and to alert senior colleagues as necessary. Assisting in maintaining morale of clients by communication and contact – achieved by talking and working with them
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Ensuring accurate reporting and documentation
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Reviewing and making suggestions to enhance the individual’s experience. Challenging practice as appropriate and supporting junior and new staff
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Promoting choice in the delivery of care and support. Enabling concerns and complaints to be raised freely by the individual and/or their representatives.
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Supporting service users to have their views and experiences taken into account in the way the service is provided and delivered
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Facilitating the safe and smooth running of the Service, the post holder is expected to maintain a safe working environment, maintain service user confidentiality, and occasionally taking on reasonable additional tasks.
Experience, Skills and Ability
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Proven experience of working within a team
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Care delivery experience an advantage
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Good communication skills
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Numeracy and literacy skills
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IT skills including accessing and using the internet, email and word