Healthcare Assistant

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time

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Band 2 Health Care Assistant HCA

Macmillan Brook Unit - Ward 21 - Full time position

Firstly a bit about us.

Ward 21 is a medical ward specialising in blood disorders, blood cancers and solid tumour cancers; providing high quality compassionate care to our patients.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team on ward 21 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

Excellent communication skills and good IT skills are essential, together with a commitment to developing innovative ways of delivering integrated services. You must have effective time management, good organisational and interpersonal skills.

As an HCA you will play an integral part of a Ward 21 team working and learning from other colleagues within the multidisciplinary team. On occasion there may be a requirement to support the chemotherapy day unit or outpatient area within Macmillan Brook Unit as part of the HCA role.

The HCA position is a full-time permanent position. So, if this is the field of nursing that you aspire to work in, this will be the ideal opportunity to develop your skills in cancer care and join our committed team on Ward 21.
- To assist and support the Macmillan Brook Unit Ward 21 staff in the safe, effective delivery of inpatient care.
- To work as part of the multidisciplinary ward team undertaking duties in relation to patient care and a full range of support functions including clerical duties.
- The post holder will undertake delegated, supervised work and duties assigned by a Registered Nurse as appropriate, ensuring that there is continual feedback to the Registered nurse about the patient’s condition.
- The post holder will undertake the delivery of quality patient care to meet their physical, psychological and social needs maintaining privacy and dignity at all times

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Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:
1. Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
2. Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
3. Improving the experience of staff with disability
4. Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
5. Making equalities mainstream

We treat everyone with respect and compassion

We work as a team to improve quality

We take responsibility for our actions

We work together for patients and colleagues

We learn, develop and share knowledge.

**Job Summary**:

- To assist and support the Macmillan Brook Unit Ward 21 staff in the safe, effective delivery of inpatient care. To work as part of the multidisciplinary ward team undertaking duties in relation to patient care and a full range of support functions including clerical duties.
- The post holder will undertake delegated, supervised work and duties assigned by a Registered Nurse as appropriate, ensuring that there is continual feedback to the Registered nurse about the patient’s condition.
- The post holder will undertake the delivery of quality patient care to meet their physical, psychological and social needs maintaining privacy and dignity at all times.

**Communications and Relationships**:

- To be approachable and able to present him/herself in an effective, polite and helpful manner at all times.
- Orientate and welcome patients, visitors, relatives and new staff to the area.
- To answer the telephone, deal politely and appropriately with all callers and transmit messages accurately to staff, patients and colleagues.
- To be aware that any information regarding any patient is private and confidential and must remain so.
- To communicate effectively with patients, relatives, visitors and all members of the multidisciplinary team as directed by the Registered nurse.
- To work with the ward staff in addressing patients nutritional needs
- Ensure that complaints and problems are dealt with in the first instance and reported to the nurse in charge.
- Participate in self development in keeping with the Trust’s individual performance review system.

**Key Result areas**:
Hygiene

In accordance with the individual care plan, support patients to meet personal hygiene and dressing needs by:

- Assisting patients with undertaking a bed bath, shower or bath.
- Assisting patient with undertaking dressing.
- Assisting patients with / undertaking the cleaning of teeth / dentures
- Offering regular mouth care particularly for those patients who are nil by mouth.
- Assisting patient

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