Health Care Assistant
Avon & Wilts Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Bristol
2024.05 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
- Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.
- Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
- Actively participated in team meetings discussing patient cases and best practices.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
