Live in Complex Care Assistant - New Milton

About Us

Envisioning Wellness Together

At Harmony Healthcare, we are more than just a care provider; we are a beacon of hope, understanding, and rejuvenation for those in the grip of complex health challenges. Founded on the principles of compassion, commitment, and cutting-edge care, our mission is to seamlessly blend expertise and empathy, resulting in the highest standard of personalised care.

Our Legacy

With years of dedicated service in the complex care arena, Harmony Healthcare has carved a niche for itself as a trusted partner in health and recovery. Our journey began with a simple aspiration: to transform lives, heal communities, and redefine standards in patient-centered care.

The Harmony Difference

Our strength lies in the heartbeats and hands of our dedicated professionals. Every member of the Harmony family-from our certified caregivers and skilled nurses to our administration and support teams-is aligned with our core values:

• Personalised Approach: Recognising the uniqueness of every individual, we curate tailored care plans to meet specific needs, ensuring optimum outcomes.
• Innovation: We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance care quality and patient experiences.
• Empathy and Respect: Every individual in our care is treated with the utmost dignity, understanding their needs and feelings, and fostering a nurturing environment.

• Competitive pay with enhanced rates for bank holidays
• Monthly recognition programs to celebrate your hard work
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle
• Reward & Recognition programs
• Dedicated buddy system for extra support

• Managing Autonomic Dysreflexia including:
  • Blood pressure monitoring and emergency response
  • Administration of Nifedipine PRN
• Respiratory support:
  • Use of flutter valve, nebuliser, and cough assist machine
  • Recognising signs of respiratory distress
• Bowel management:
  • Manual evacuation (1-2 times/day)
  • Management of chronic constipation
• Catheter care:
  • Managing suprapubic catheter blockages
  • Administering emergency antibiotics if needed
• Feeding support:
  • Supervising meals due to choking risk
  • Supporting fluid intake (6-7L/day)
• Mobility and hoisting:
  • Use of hoist or banana board for transfers
  • Frequent repositioning (hourly) to manage pressure risk
• Skin care:
  • Management of Baclofen pump site
  • Prevention of pressure ulcers with specialist mattress and dressings
• Medication management:
  • Administering pain relief and regular PRN medication
  • Baclofen pump oversight and patch use
• Emergency response to altered consciousness or AD triggers (3-4 times weekly)

• Carer must have specialist training in:
  • Spinal cord injury care
  • Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) management
  • Suprapubic catheter care
  • Bowel management and manual evacuation
  • Respiratory and airway support