Health Care Assistant
5 days ago
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and enthusiastic Band 2 Staff Nurse to join the Integrated Respiratory Service.
The Department provides a wide range of comprehensive clinical services for patients with a diverse range of lung conditions including lung cancer, tuberculosis and pleural disease and for patients requiring non-invasive ventilation at home.
The unit also provides bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound procedures and thoracoscopy procedures.
To assist the clinical team in delivering patient care which is in accordance with agreed nursing practice and Trust Policy.
Ensuring the smooth flow of clinical and administrative work .
Effective communication and organisational skills are essential in the day to day duties which include the preparation of clinical areas,supporting clinical staff in the care of patients undergoing procedures.
Established in 2003 East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is a large integrated health care organisation providing high quality acute secondary healthcare for the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.
Our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 700,000 patients a year from the most serious of emergencies to planned operations and procedures. We employ over 8,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work and achievements.
This vacancy would suit both those with as well as without NHS/Care experience, who are looking for a Team that can provide a high level of mentoring and support.
Assist with the admission and discharge of patients
Will ensure the environment is clean, comfortable, safe, and welcoming to patients, relatives and all health care workers.
Under supervision take and record the patient’s observations as required, and inform the registered nurse of any observed changes in the patient’s condition
Perform venepuncture as required
Perform ECGs as required
Prepare patients for examination procedures, maintaining patient dignity and respect at all times.
Chaperone medical staff during examination of patients
Under the direction/supervision of nursing & medical staff assist in minor treatments/investigations for patients, including aerosol generating procedures
To assist in the maintenance of stock levels, and general housekeeping duties
To escort stable patients to and from all wards and departments within the hospital when required
To assist and support registered nurses and clerical staff in administrative duties
Under supervision deliver meals and provide drinks to patients as appropriate and record fluid / food intake
Prepare the clinical rooms for procedures
Provide care for individuals undergoing sedation
Demonstrate an understanding of basic infection control techniques, the disposal of sharps and universal safety techniques with regard to spillages
Maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with Trust Policies
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