Emergency Department Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Are you enthusiastic and motivated? Will you enjoy the challenges of helping us to look after patients with urgent care needs? Do you want to have a positive impact on patients who require emergency care and treatment? If your answer is yes then we'd love to hear from you

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Emergency Department. You should be pro-active, dynamic and enjoy working in a busy environment.


1.1 Respond promptly and courteously to all requests from the sister/ charge nurse, or from another member of staff in the Emergency Department.

1.2 Liaise regularly with the operational leaders to ensure the delivery of an efficient, high quality service

1.3 Escort patients and visitors to and from the Emergency Department.

1.4 Move patients by wheelchair, bed or trolley, including movement of the deceased.

1.5 Maintain privacy and dignity of the patient during escort/ transfer.


1.6 To communicate effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team, patients, relatives and carers and member of the public.

1.7 To actively promote the Trust values.

1.8 Collect and deliver stores, drugs, medical records, medical gases, beds, equipment, department
- based furniture, bloods and specimens as well as other ad
- hoc requests

1.9. Carry a pager, operate telephones and respond to emergency alerts including helicopter arrival.

1.10 Assist qualified staff to move patients from/to trolley/bed/ wheelchair

1.11 Carry out regular checks on clinical and technical equipment, to include servicing and repairs as necessary e.g.

responsibility for quality control and fault finding on Blood Gas Analysers, undertaking daily checks and rectifying faults, liaising with Haematology where appropriate.


At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community.

No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment.

This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn.

We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support.

We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing.

We've even got a pool

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team.

In the meantime, find out more aboutliving and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about ourextensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future withthe landmark Dyson Cancer Centreand ourpassion for research.

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

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