Healthcare Assistant

7 months ago

London, United Kingdom Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking to recruit a health care assistant to join the team and service. This role is an opportunity to develop skills in the Gynaecology Department under the Women and Children Directorate

The main aspects of the role include clinical duties including direct patient care under supervision, assisting the Multi professional team in the delivery of a high standard of care to patients attending in the ward. On some occasions, there is an opportunity to work in the outpatient department to ensure the knowledge and experience in Gynaecology is enhanced. Other aspects include housekeeping and administration duties and overseeing the maintenance of a safe environment for both patients and staff.

We are looking for individuals who are motivated, enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to work with a team in a small and friendly unit.

In return, you will join a highly skilled and experienced doctors, nurses, physiotherapist, occupational therapist and other members of multidisciplinary team who are responsible for delivering a high standard of care to patients. We have a full in-house and Multidisciplinary Education programme.
- To participate, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse/ Midwife, in the delivery of patient care to a defined client group, in accordance with the philosophy of care which enables clients to maintain their skills and maximize the potential to achieve independence.
- Work as part of an effective and caring team. The post holder works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
- They will work within the boundaries of their existing and developing skills at all times.
- The post holder is expected to maintain high standards of care, managing their time, tasks and resources effectively.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East.

We have nearly 7,000 members of staff that arePROUD to Carefor nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children’s, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.

We’re one of the best performing Trusts in the country. We’re also one of the top trusts to work for - our staff says they’re engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.

Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as ‘Good’ in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of ‘Good’. We’ve also been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating for ‘use of resources’ by an NHS Improvement inspection.

Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing significant Capital year on year in our estate. We have recently completed a £30m expansion of our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and are planning an ambitious £60m development of an Ambulatory Diagnostics Centre at West Middlesex.
- Under direct supervision assists with the delivery of care as described by the Registered Nurse.
- Assist patients with general hygiene needs reporting any changes in patients’ condition.
- Assist the patient to dress appropriately.
- Safeguard patients own belongings and space.
- Under supervision take and record the patient’s observations (e.g. temperature, skin assessment) as required, and inform the registered nurse of any observed changes in the patient’s condition. See Skills Sheet/Competency booklet for further details.
- Support the Registered Nurse in meeting and recording patients’ elimination needs.
- Report any changes identified and record quantities and frequency on the relevant charts appropriately.
- Work with the Registered Nurse to gain knowledge and understanding of providing pressure area care and the use of aids.
- Work with the Registered Nurse to gain knowledge of mobilisation aids and their correct and safe use.
- Assist the Registered Nurse in the moving, handling and positioning of patients to meet clinical need, adhering to the Trust Moving and Handling policy at all times.
- Report physical and psychological changes in patient’s condition to the Registered Nurse, ensuring pain and distress are acted on promptly.
- Have an awareness of patient dietary needs and adhere to patient protected mealtimes.
- Under supervision deliver meals and provide drinks to patients as appropriate and record fluid / food intake, (inpatient only).
- Report any changes of pattern to Registered Nurse.
- Report relevant information regarding the patient care to Registered Nurse.
- Assist the Registered Nurse in contributing to the care of dying and deceased patients, sensitively providing support to relatives/friends and s

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