Healthcare Assistant - Ward 8b


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £25,272 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Liverpool, L7 8YE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Oct 2026
Closing date:	10 Nov 2026

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Summary

*Assist patients in meeting their hygiene needs and carry out all aspects of personal care and grooming( to include emptying catheter bags). *Provision of patients toileting needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained. * Support of patients in managing incontinence. * Measure patients fluid intake and output using fluid balance chart and reports information to Registered nurse *Preparation for mealtimes sitting patients correctly. Ensuring patients are provided with snacks night time and through out day assisting/feeding patients as necessary . * Carry out any moving and handling within the safe practice guidelines from mandatory training and in relation to the patients manual handling plan. * Enable patients to maintain/improve their mobility by use of exercise and mobility appliances as directed by individual care plans. * Assist in the prevention of pressure sore development as directed by the registered nurse in conjunction with patients plan of care. * Obtaining specimens from patients for ward or laboratory testing. * Assisting nurses in Last offices. * Initiate Basic Life Support techniques as appropriate and provides assistance to registered nurse

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