Senior Health Care Assistant

7 months ago


Worthing, United Kingdom 279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Another exciting opportunity has arisen to join the busy and dynamic Nursing team as Health Care Assistant within the Sexual Health and Contraception Service in Worthing. We are a multi-professional progressive team providing a comprehensive, evidence based and patient focused service for Contraception and Sexual Health.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are imperative as the role requires a sensitive, confidential and non-judgemental manner at all times.

Chaperoning

Microscopy

Venepuncture

Supporting colleagues

Housekeeping

Data inputting

Communicating results to patients

Asymptomatic screening of patients for sexually transmitted infections

Support/promote Health Promotion Team

Room preparation for clinics

Ordering suplies

Join us at UHSussex, every day is different, you can be the change, better never stops.

At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.

**Improving lives**: We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put our Patient First. Our mission is summed up by our ‘where better never stops’ motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our well being programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

Under the supervision of trained nursing/medical staff acts as chaperone in supporting the patient undergoing examination and assisting in the taking of specimens whilst ensuring the safety, comfort and dignity of the patient at all times

Carries out urinalysis and pregnancy tests, takes bloods and completes microscopy on genital swabs taken by a trained member of staff. Reports findings and enters results onto the clinical system.

Explains to patients the purpose of asymptomatic screening and how to take an appropriate urine sample or self-taken throat, vaginal or rectal swab.

Provide condom demonstration and offer patients information on male and female condoms and lubricants, emergency contraception for any failures, and STI information. Signposts clients onto the C card scheme

Enters data accurately into the computer including demographic, personal and clinical details of patient attendances to provide the department with an up to date record of patient activity and information.

Recognises vulnerable adults and child protection issues, assessing patients from the age of 16 and above when attending for asymptomatic screening and refers them to senior clinical colleague immediately.

Inputting results onto patient records and texting patients accordingly.


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