Healthcare Assistant

6 months ago

AshtonUnderLyne, United Kingdom Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Healthcare Assistant - Children's Unit/Paediatrics

Paediatric services are currently recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Healthcare Assistants

We are a purpose built unit that provides both inpatient and day patient care, for children and young people up to 16 years old and support them through transition to adults. We care for a wide range of medical and surgical conditions. Our aim is for you to join us in providing the highest possible standards of holistic family centred care. The unit prides itself on working collaboratively with the MDT. Paediatric Services at Tameside are a committed and proactive team comprising of:

- Children’s Inpatient and Day Case
- Children’s Out patient
- Children’s Community Nursing Team
- Children’s Observation and Assessment Ward
- Children’s Safeguarding Team
- Children’s Specialist Nurses in Diabetes and Epilepsy
- Children’s ED with APNP support

Assist and support registered nursing staff in terms of personal care or treatments to be carried out.
Report on general condition / appearance of patients to the nurse in charge.
Maintain good standards of department housekeeping under the direction of the nurse in charge, including cleaning of the treatment areas and equipment, cleaning of storage shelves and cupboards, safe disposal of linen and soiled linen, and assisting with the maintenance of stock levels.
Make the Lead Nurse aware of any problems or worries in relation to work
Assist with daily hygiene needs of patients and unit requirements.
Participate, under direction with patient’s meals/beverages and special diets and in disturbing patient’s meals and beverages.
Maintain high standard of personal contact and communication with patients, and relatives.
Participate in giving out bedpans / urinals.
Document any observations made or care delivered in the patients notes in a legible, accurate and appropriate manner, with due consideration for confidentiality issues and legal implications. This does not need to be countersigned by a registered nurses, but should be brought to the attention of the nurse caring for the patient.
This list of duties and responsibilities is by no means exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to undertake other relevant and appropriate duties as required.

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children. Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.

We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
Safety

Care

Respect

Communication

Learning

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.

Registration and reception on the ward of patients arriving on the ward for admission.

Preparation of case notes as appropriate

Introduce the patient/relatives and escort them around the ward environment.

Answering telephone and dealing with all enquiries/requests liaising with nurse in charge of the ward.

Liaising with Nursing/other staff to maintain an accurate and reliable information system.

Supporting Nursing and Medical staff as directed

Liaising with other departments/areas as necessary.

As directed by nursing staff, arrange for transport for Discharge/Transfer of patients.

At all times deal with patient’s messages and requests in a polite and courteous manner as appropriate.

To make senior nurse aware of any problems/worries relating to sphere/area of work.

Filing reports in the patient’s notes after doctors have signed them, and forwarding them on after discharge.

When necessary, dealing with urgent deliveries to other parts of the hospital, i.e. Dispensaries, Pathological Laboratories.

Redirecting patient’s mail from ward to homes, and also between wards.

Generally assisting in a non-nursing capacity as directed by the nurse in charge i.e. assist as need be with meals and patients beverages as required.

To make follow up appointments for discharged patients as appropriate.

General office duties including photocopying, typing and faxing.

Effectively use the computerised patient information system e.g. case note tracking

Data entry/input as required

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