What is a health care assistant ?

A health care assistant is a trained professional who provides support and assistance to patients in a healthcare setting, such as a hospital, clinic, or nursing home. They may help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility, as well as taking vital signs, administering medication, and providing emotional support to patients. Health care assistants work under the supervision of nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive the care and support they need.