Health Care Assistant

5 months ago

Reading, United Kingdom Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To work with a team of sonographers and fetal medicine specialists in providing obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound scans.

Providing care to patients who may have received bad news in their pregnancy.

Assisting with invasive procedures by preparing the patient and equipment required for the procedure.

Ensuring that examination rooms are kept clean and well stocked.

Ordering stock on a weekly basis

As a Health Care Assistant, you will work closely with the Registered Practitioners delivering fundamental care to patients including assisting with personal hygiene, toileting needs, feeding and mobility. Previous experience is desirable but not essential as successful applicants will receive a comprehensive induction on commencing the post.

We are one of the largest hospital foundation trusts in the country, and currently touch the lives of half a million patients in the west of Berkshire every year by providing high quality acute medical and surgical services for our local communities.

**Our values**:

- Compassionate
- Aspirational
- Resourceful
- Excellent

The town of Reading sits on the River Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford, and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work, and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC recently rated the care provided by The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as good.

The post holder will provide high quality fundamental care to patients under the guidance and supervision of a Registered Practitioner in a caring, compassionate and sensitive manner.
1. Acting always in the patient’s best interests.
2. Protecting and maintaining the patient’s privacy and dignity at all times.
3. Providing individualised care for a diverse group of patients respecting personal beliefs and preferences.
4. Alert the Registered Practitioner and/or Ward/ Department Manager to any change or concern relating to the welfare of the patient in a timely manner.

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