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Cardiac Rehabilitation Assistant

3 months ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Full time

Position Overview

An exceptional opportunity has emerged within the cardiac and heart failure rehabilitation service for a dedicated Healthcare Support Worker to become a vital part of our team. This role is centered around assisting the multidisciplinary team (MDT) in delivering a comprehensive cardiac and heart failure rehabilitation program for patients.

We seek a proactive, enthusiastic individual who is eager to contribute to our established team. If you possess the qualities we are looking for, we encourage you to consider this role.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will collaborate with a specialized MDT to support the implementation and execution of a thorough cardiac and heart failure rehabilitation program. Responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting clinical observations
  • Performing venesection and ECG recording (training will be provided)
  • Collecting data through various platforms
  • Engaging in health promotion and educational activities

For a detailed overview of the role, please refer to the complete job description.

About Our Organization

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a renowned NHS organization committed to providing exceptional care. We offer a supportive work environment where every employee feels valued. Regardless of your specialty or career stage, we have diverse opportunities for professional growth.

Our health board serves a population of 650,000 and employs over 16,000 staff, providing integrated acute, primary, and community care.

We provide an attractive benefits package, extensive training, and development opportunities, including paid mandatory training, in-house programs, recognized qualifications, and various management development pathways. We promote flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, alongside occupational health support and plans for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence.

Our Clinical Futures strategy aims to enhance care accessibility while ensuring high-quality hospital services when necessary. Join us in our mission to innovate and deliver a world-class healthcare service.

Job Duties

The role encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including:

  • Completing an approved orientation program
  • Supporting a patient-centered clinical environment
  • Assisting attendees of the Heart Failure Cardiac Rehabilitation Program under the guidance of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
  • Gathering initial information for screening by the CNS
  • Providing clinical care, recording observations, and performing assigned clinical duties
  • Conducting venepuncture and 12-lead ECGs
  • Assisting the CNS in managing unwell patients and participating in resuscitation efforts
  • Maintaining patient privacy and dignity while adhering to health board policies
  • Utilizing health improvement tools to engage patients in discussions about their well-being
  • Delivering educational information to program attendees in group or individual settings
  • Providing accurate verbal reports to the CNS and MDT members
  • Communicating sensitively with patients and their families while ensuring confidentiality
  • Recognizing personal limitations and seeking guidance from the CNS when necessary
  • Participating in regular clinical supervision
  • Documenting all clinical activities accurately
  • Engaging with diverse service users and their families

Technical and Administrative Responsibilities

Additional duties include:

  • Managing filing and stock control
  • Participating in data collection for audits
  • Contributing to general housekeeping within the department
  • Ensuring the safety and cleanliness of assessment and treatment equipment
  • Providing necessary forms and literature for treatment sessions

Professional Development

To ensure continuous improvement, the candidate will:

  • Adhere to the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills relevant to the role
  • Identify personal learning needs in consultation with the CNS
  • Seek opportunities for professional development
  • Keep a portfolio of achievements and skills
  • Engage in regular professional supervision and annual appraisals

Service Delivery and Improvement

The role also involves:

  • Contributing to the induction of new staff and students
  • Respecting the dignity and beliefs of service users
  • Ensuring inquiries to the service are handled professionally
  • Supporting the smooth operation of the program
  • Participating in clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives
  • Exploring new treatment techniques that may enhance service delivery
  • Engaging in audit activities as required
  • Undertaking projects that benefit program attendees

This job description provides a framework of responsibilities and is not exhaustive.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential: Candidates must meet all essential criteria outlined in the job description.

Desirable: Candidates should also meet desirable criteria as specified.

Aptitude and Skills

Essential: Candidates must fulfill all essential criteria as per the job description.

Desirable: Candidates should also meet desirable criteria as specified.

Other Requirements

Essential: Candidates must meet all essential criteria as per the job description.

Desirable: Candidates should also meet desirable criteria as specified.