Care assistant Coatbridge

This is a full-time on-site role for a Healthcare Assistant located in Coatbridge. The Healthcare Assistant will be responsible for assisting with patient care, ensuring health and safety, and performing manual handling tasks. Key daily tasks include supporting patients with their personal care needs, monitoring and recording vital signs, and assisting with mobility and exercise. The role requires direct interaction with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a high standard of care.
  Responsibilities
• Support patients with their personal care needs
• Monitor and record vital signs
• Assist with mobility and exercise as directed
• Ensure health and safety in the patient environment
• Engage with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to maintain a high standard of care
Qualifications
• Experience in patient care
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols and manual handling
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare staff
• Relevant qualifications or certifications in healthcare or a related field
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus
Seniority level
• Entry level
Employment type
• Full-time
Job function
• Health Care Provider