Senior Nursing Assistant

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An opportunity has arisen to join the Guy's and St Thomas’ SurgicalOncology/ Head and Neck department, working alongside Consultants, CNSs and nurses as part of a dynamic, well respected team.

You will be required to carry out assigned tasks as part of a multidisciplinary team and to undertake specific aspects of care provision without direct supervision. Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of service users, you will work in a manner that promotes dignity and equality through the adoption of person centered care principles.

**Closing Date**: 26th March 2023

**Interview Date**: 3rd April 2023

Phlebotomy skills would be a distinct advantage.

If you are hardworking, keen to develop and have a positive attitude towards patient care and team working, we look forward to hearing from you.

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises of five of the UK’s best known hospitals - Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark; all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well
as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.

**Responsibilities**:
Clinical Duties
Display excellent customer care skills to ensure patients come first, having regard for their customs, religious beliefs and doctrines.

Undertake a range of delegated clinical care duties to deliver agreed plans of care, acting on own initiative.

Recognise and avoid situations that may be detrimental to the health and wellbeing of the individuals. To act as an advocate for patients within the department, to ensure a patient orientated approach to the delivery of care and to meet standards within the NHS Plan and other relevant guidelines.

Provide support and assistance to professionals in the implementation of plans of care for individual patients.

As directed, to collect specimens from patients and to record routine observations of weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiratory rate. Report any abnormalities and concerns to a Registered Nurse.

Recognise when patients are in pain and discomfort and report to a Registered Nurse.

To undertake venepuncture and cannulation when requested by Healthcare
professionals

Recording of ECG

Monitoring and recording of blood glucose levels

To respond appropriately to clinical emergencies to ensure the patient receives appropriate care

To assist the Registered Nurse with the safe handling and mobilisation of patients and when necessary to assist in the transportation of patients.

To chaperone patients to other clinical departments, following assessment by a registered nurse, to maintain patient safety

Under the direction of the Healthcare Professional participate in the assessment, admission, discharge and handover of patients

Provide reassurance, support to patients, carers and family

Ensure own actions help to maintain quality

To respond to patient requests for non-clinical information to improve
communication.

Establish and maintain communication with people on routine and operational matters

To act always in a manner which, promotes positive working relationships and maintains the professional image of the Trust.

Understand and adhere to all Trust polices, guidelines and procedures in particular, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Waste Management and Resuscitation policies to maintain a safe working environment for patients and staff.

Assist in the organisation and running of the Unit by undertaking housekeeping and clerical duties as appropriate

To receive department visitors in a hospitable manner to encourage good working relationships

To carry out clerical duties as required improving department
efficiency

To answer telephone calls, bleeps etc and to take messages informing appropriate persons of the call or bleep received

To photocopy appropriate information to relevant disciplines.

Caring for patient's property and clothing

Health and Safety

Report any accidents or incidents to the nurse in charge and complete the
appropriate paperwork in line with Trust Policy.

Reporting and recording any potential hazards and equipment repairs

Assist in the cleaning of clinical areas and equipment, ensuring that the area is clear of potential hazards, removing clinical waste and contaminated items to relevant collection areas.

To assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean clinical


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