Patient Support Specialists

Patient Support Specialists provide valuable practical and personal support to individuals receiving care.

At Delaj Crown Health, we help healthcare organisations connect with professionals who understand the importance of patient dignity, communication, safety, and compassionate support.

Our focus is on matching suitable professionals with organisations according to the requirements of each position and care environment.

Supporting the Patient Experience

Patient Support Specialists may assist with a range of responsibilities, depending on their role, qualifications, and the requirements of the organisation.

These may include:

• Supporting patients with everyday activities
• Providing personal care assistance
• Assisting with mobility
• Supporting meals and nutrition
• Providing companionship
• Observing and communicating relevant changes
• Supporting healthcare professionals where appropriate
• Maintaining a safe and respectful environment
• Supporting individual care plans

The Importance of Patient Support

Good patient support extends beyond completing daily tasks. It involves listening, showing empathy, respecting individual preferences, and helping people feel safe and valued.

The professionals we connect with healthcare organisations understand the importance of treating every individual with dignity and respect.

Suitable Environments

Patient Support Specialists may work in environments such as:

• Healthcare facilities
• Residential care settings
• Community care
• Supported living
• Home-care environments

Our Recruitment Approach

We consider relevant factors including:

• Experience
• Skills
• Qualifications where required
• Availability
• Role requirements
• Communication skills
• Professional approach

This helps us identify professionals who are appropriately suited to the opportunities available.