Health Care Assistant Reviews

Health Care Assistant is the job title given to individuals who take care of our sick and elderly in Britain. Over the years the job title has changed many times. Auxilliary Nurse, Care Assistant, Home Help, Care Attendant and Carer are naming a few. For more years than I care to remember, I have worked as a Health Care Assistant. I ...

A nurse is responsible--along with other health care professionals--for the treatment, safety, and recovery of acutely or chronically ill/injured people, health maintenance of the healthy, and treatment of life-threatening emergencies in a wide range of health care settings. Nurses may also be involved in medical and nursing research and perform a ...

At around the age of sixteen I left school, due to the fact that they were only offering an NVQ in Leisure and Tourism, this was`nt for me so I left in November 1996. My mum was`nt an easy person, she did`nt allow me to join the YTP as it was known then, by joining this I would be payed £32 a week for working in a work placement job ...

i currently work as an health care assistant in my local hospital on a critical care unit.(west midlands) I find it extremly rewarding. I have been working here for 5 years now. I work 12.5 hour shifts and because of the long days i only have to work 3 a week and make up a shift at the end of the month. Before this i spent the previous 8 years ...

This piece is about working as a care assisstant in a nursing home, but most of the skills are tranferrable to hospital settings or home care services. "Nursing Homes are care giving facilities developed to provide long term care to chronically ill or dependent individuals" (Carnevali & Patrick 1993 p163). As a care assistant ...

1.She has had no rigors or shaking chills, but her husband states that she was very hot in bed last night. 2.Between you and me we ought to be able to get this lady pregnant. 3.She is numb from the toes down! These are just a few of the ‘funnies’ doing the rounds at our hospital at the moment. Apparently they supposedly are ...