Healthcare Assistant

5 months ago

Crewe, United Kingdom Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Healthcare Assistants are support workers who assist the clinical professionals in the planning, implementation and evaluation of care, working collaboratively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families. Duties are carried out under the supervision of professionally qualified practitioners.

Maintain active registration status where appropriate
- Always act in accordance with professional Codes of Conduct and guiding documents
- Where applicable, always act in accordance with the Code of Conduct for NHS Managers,
- Maintain up to date skills and knowledge
- Maintain an awareness of patient led service issues
- Maintain a professional/personal portfolio
- Adhere to all Trust policy, procedures and
- Adhere to Trust standards of behaviour and expected performance
- Comply with Infection Prevention and Control (IP&C) policies and procedures as appropriate to their role and responsibilities in their individual work setting. Staff are required to be personally accountable for their actions and be responsible for their own compliance in relation to IP&C polices, protocols or
- Ensure they work in accordance with local procedures and report any issues which they consider to be a risk to the health and safety of themselves and/or
- Act in accordance with the Trusts values and behaviors
- Where applicable to participate in and provide data on the efficacy of treatment and specialties

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking to ensure that we provide equity of services across seven days of the week with a vision to achieve this goal by 2017. This post may be reviewed in line with this plan and in some cases an element of weekend working may be required

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a full range of hospital and community services for people across East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). The Trust provides high quality planned and emergency care, cardiac, critical care, child health, maternity services and intermediate care at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford. The Trust provides over 500 beds and employs over 5,100 members of staff. A comprehensive range of community services is provided across 26 medical centres and schools through our Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership.

We have played, and continue to play, a proactive role in the development of Integrated Care plans across Cheshire & Merseyside and our local Cheshire East and Cheshire West Place-based systems. We believe, and it is the cornerstone of our five-year Trust Strategy, there is the opportunity to progress innovative, responsive and effective care in the best setting for the patient, be it in the hospital or out in the community.

At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest
1. Participate in the delivery of patient care, following agreed plans, policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines, carrying out tasks and activities relevant for the job role/place of work
2. Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team/agencies to ensure that patient needs are met
3. Involve patients, relatives/carers in the delivery of care, providing reassurance and support to assist their understanding and co-operation
4. Prepare the clinical area for safe practice by ensuring that cleanliness is maintained, materials and equipment are ready for use, including clearing away afterwards
5. Provide escort and transfer for patients with low dependency as directed by the multidisciplinary team
6. Recognise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations
7. Provide routine information to enable the effectiveness of care to be evaluated and records maintained
8. Contribute to the recording and storing of information, ensuring it is securely held, accurate, complete and legible and can be retrieved promptly when required
9. Promote the individual needs of the patient, by acknowledging preferences, rights and choices, respecting privacy and dignity, and by promoting anti-discriminatory practice, alerting senior staff if patient care appears to be disrespectful or discriminatory
10. Establish and maintain effective communication, maintaining confidentiality of information
11. Contribute to the effective management of risk, by accurate recording and reporting and correct maintenance of records and documentation
12. Ensure compliance with Trust policies, procedures and clinical guidelines, alerting senior staff if practice of self and others appear to contravene policy, or if concerned about any aspect of patient care
13. Contribute to the development of services from the patient’s perspective, making suggestions for change and improvements, including taking part in patient and public involvement activities
14. Contribute to the effective and efficient use of resou

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