Roles And Responibilities Of People Who Work In Helath And Social Care Flashcards
Doctors
Caring for people who are unwell Preventative care Diagnosis medical treatment Vaccinations Health education
Nurses
Adult nurses Mental health nurses Children’s nurses Learning disability nurses District nurses Neonatal nurses Health visitors Practice nurses School nurses
Midwives
Play a central role in supporting women through all stages of pregnancy
Healthcare assistants
Work under the guidance and with support of qualified healthcare professionals Take temp and pulse Weighing Making beds Take patients to toilet. Washing and dressing Serving meals and feeding
Social workers
Help and support for people of all ages through difficult times I think heir lives
Safeguard from harm and help them live independently
Occupational therapist
Work with people of all ages who have difficulty performing daily routines
Youth workers
Young people between 11-25 Delivering programmes Running sports teams Organising trips Community projects Support healthy development of children
Care assistants
Support people who struggle with daily activities
Help wi personal care
General household task
Paying bills
Liasing With health and care professionals
Care managers
Manage the provision of residential care Learning difficulties Older people Supported housing Hospice care Routine running, appointing suitable staff, managing budget land ensuring quality of care
Support workers
Work under the range of many professionals similar to nursing assistants and support many other professionals