Health Care Assistatn.pptx

Healthcare assistants (HCA) work within hospital or community settings under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.

The role can be varied depending upon the area in which the person is employed. You may be working alongside nurses or midwives in maternity services.

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2. Healthcare assistants  (HCAs) work within hospital  or community settings under the guidance of a qualified  healthcare professional. The role  can  be varied depending upon the area in which the person is employed. You may be working alongside nurses or midwives in maternity services .

3. As a healthcare assistant (HCA), you'll work under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional, usually a nurse. Sometimes staff working in HCA roles are known as nursing assistants, nursing auxiliaries or auxiliary nurses.

4. The work varies depending on where you're based. In a hospital for example, you may be? washing and dressing patients serving meals and helping to feed patients helping people to move around toileting making beds talking to patients and making them comfortable monitoring patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and weight

5. In a health centres and GP surgery, you may sterilise equipment do health checks restock consulting rooms process lab samples take blood samples do health promotion or health education work As well as nurses, HCAs work with doctors, midwives and other healthcare professionals. They have a lot of contact with patients.

6. Skills and personal characteristics needed  To be a healthcare assistant, you'll need to be caring and kind cheerful and friendly willing to be hands-on with patients willing to do personal care tasks (washing, toileting, etc) able to follow instructions and procedures able to work in a team but use their own initiative You'll also need : communication skills, including listening organization skills observational skills

7. Why Spero? Spero Home healthcare has evolved around the idea of coexisting with hospital and consultants for a patient who is ill enough to need additional health care, but stable enough to be discharged from the hospital. Understanding the current need and challenges faced by the patient, Spero healthcare have come up with systematic approach to address all the above challenges by developing technology solution, professional enhancement through training, integration of services through dedicated healthcare management and robust processes.

8. Other Services Offer By Spero Physician (Doctor)assistant services Physiotherapy services Healthcare assistant services (24 Hours) Home Healthcare equipment Nurse Services Medical Transportation Respiratory Services Lab Service

9. Spero Healthcare Office No.5 Bhosale House Apts , Karve Road.Pune-411004 WebSite www.sperohealthcare.in