Healthcare Assistant

2 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

In England, a young person must be in part-time education or training until they’re 18. As this is a full time Non-apprenticeship position, applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age to apply.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a full time Band 2 Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and caring team on Ward 26, within the Care of the Older Person directive of Blackpool Victoria Hospital.

Assist in the care of older patients (those 65 years old +)

**Specific duties will include, following appropriate training**:

- Taking and recording observations such as temperature, peak flow, BMI (If trained and competent)
- Blood glucose monitoring (If trained and competent)
- Urinalysis
- Venepuncture (If trained and competent)
- Ensuring specimens are delivered to Pathology
- ECG recording (If trained and competent)
- Stocking up the treatment and consultation rooms
- Chaperoning patients to scans/appointments
- Case note delivery
- Daily maintaining clean and safe treatment rooms and general ward areas.
- Ensuring patient identity, and next of kin details are correct on all documentation.
- Specific patient paperwork documentation

To undertake such duties as maybe required from time to time and which are consistent with the responsibilities of the band and individual's level of competency.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom’s largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it’s not just a good place to work; it’s a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.


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