Physical Health Care Assistant
5 months ago
We are looking for a confident Physical Health Care assistant with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You’ll be working 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Colchester Hospital.
Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 54 bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or mental health needs.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
**Your day-to-day**
- To support evidence based physical health practice initiatives across the service
- Support with the monitoring and documentation of physical health screening across the service.
- Support with the monitoring and documentation for ongoing monitoring of physical health of all patients including annual health checks in close collaboration with the ward doctors.
- To work closely with the ward doctors and physical health lead in ensuring that patients across the service have access to primary care services including dental and eye checks.
- To work in line with current legislation, company policies, and other relevant local & national guidance pertaining to physical health guidance within mental health services.
- Contribute, as required, to national audits, and support with carry out clinical audits as required, to ensure that standards are maintained in line with Company policy and national best practice. Ensure information and comprehensive records relating to physical health is recorded in MyPath and entered appropriately on other data records as required.
- Support the PHN to monitor medical equipment and ensure it is available across site to ensure that patient’s physical health needs are adequately monitored.
- To support with the delivery of training to registered and non-registered staff.
- To support the delivery of patient physical health education.
- To support the lead PHN with the management of infection control and Covid-19 procedures within the hospital in accordance with the Company Policies and Procedures.
**Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you**
- Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching & appraisal
- Expert supervision & peer support
- Employee discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme
- Recruitment referrals
**You have..**
- Qualification in Maths and English GCSE or equivalent (Essential)
- Working in a healthcare setting (Essential)
- Working in a Mental Health setting and/or Physical Health Care (Desirable)
- Evidence of continue professional learning and a willingness to train and develop new skills (Essential)
- Trained in Phlebotomy and/or other areas of physical health (Desirable)
**Cygnet** has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
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