Vascular Senior Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


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

To provide a comprehensive clinical and administrative service to the Vascular Lab, supporting the specialist nurses. This will facilitate, support and coordinate the infrastructure required for the effective organisation of full clinic schedules required in support of the operational management functions of the Directorate of Surgery.

The post holder will demonstrate excellent organisational skills, must be flexible in approach, able to exercise initiative and demonstrate a consistently high standard of professionalism, being aware of the need for confidentiality and integrity
- Manage telephone enquiries from other departments/organisations in a polite and efficient manner
- Review patient records and data to ensure accuracy and updating Trust systems to reflect any updated information
- Be the point of contact for all day to day enquires, referring where necessary to more senior staff.
- Chase progress on all issues with appropriate managers on behalf of others as and when necessary to ensure that deadlines are met.

**We are a regional specialist centre for**:

- Adult Allergy & Clinical Immunology
- Cancer (including radiotherapy, drug therapies and cancer surgery)
- Disablement services such as artificial limbs and wheelchairs
- Major Trauma
- Neurosurgery and Neurology (brain surgery and nervous system diseases)
- Renal (kidney diseases)
- Vascular -In 2013 we became the regional vascular centre for Lancashire and South Cumbria.

We were established in 2005 and were the first trust in the country to be awarded ‘teaching hospitals’ status.

Provide good quality personalised care in accordance with agreed local and national standards.

**Take samples from patients for testing or dispatching eg**: Urine, sputum, faeces, MRSA swabs, blood sugars

Assist patients to meet nutritional needs in line with their individual care plan.

Undertake clinical duties relevant to clinical area following achievement of competencies.

Assist to maintain patient safety, conforming to health, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines.

Assist in maintaining standards of care to improve the patient experience and outcome of care.

Promote equality in care and practice by recognising, respecting and meeting the needs and choices of individuals

Contribute to maintaining safe, clean, and productive care environment, compliant with standards for hygiene and cleanliness.

Maintain and develop own competence

Actively try to resolve issues and complaints at local level and then Report the outcome to line manager.

Record keeping


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