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Nursing Assistant
Job in
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-07-14
Listing for:
09 Care Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Nursing Home
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are a healthcare provider looking for Nursing Assistants to support patient care in a facility environment. The following outlines the responsibilities and benefits of the role.
Primary Responsibilities- Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting.
- Monitor and record patients’ vital signs (e.g., temperature, pulse, blood pressure).
- Help patients with mobility and transport needs, including moving within the facility.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, helping to alleviate feelings of loneliness or anxiety.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care needs.
- Record patient information and monitor changes in health status in accordance with care plans.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by following hygiene and infection control protocols.
- Assist with specialized procedures as required and under supervision, such as feeding tubes or wound care.
- Direct Patient Interaction – Nursing Assistants are usually on the front lines of patient interaction, ensuring their immediate needs are met, which increases patient satisfaction and comfort.
- Team Collaboration – Work under the supervision of registered nurses or healthcare teams to ensure that holistic care is provided to patients.
- Health Monitoring – Contribute to the early identification of health issues by monitoring patients and reporting changes in their conditions.
- Working as a Nursing Assistant can be a stepping stone for further career development within healthcare, including opportunities to become a registered nurse or another healthcare professional.
- The demand for nursing assistants is generally high due to the ongoing need for health care services, providing job security.
- We offer flexible working hours, making it easier to balance personal and professional commitments.
- Nursing Assistants play an essential role in improving the quality of life for patients, leading to personal satisfaction and fulfillment.
- On-the-job training and professional development resources are provided to help Nursing Assistants grow and enhance their skills.
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