End of Life Care Healthcare Assistant
Core
Provide compassionate end-of-life care to patients in the community, focusing on hygiene, nutrition, hydration, comfort, and vital sign monitoring.
Role type
Band 2 Healthcare Assistant (End of Life Care)
Builds
Personalized care plans and holistic care management within the multidisciplinary team
Domain
Healthcare / End-of-life care / Community nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Palliative and end-of-life care knowledge, person-centered communication, risk assessment, care planning and evaluation, vital sign monitoring, hygiene and nutrition support
Preferred skills
Valid driving license with business insurance, current care delivery experience
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver care according to personalized care plans, respond to changes in patient conditions, prioritize care needs including hygiene and comfort, monitor vitals, participate in care plan reviews, undertake risk assessments, escalate issues to senior staff
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC