Home Dialysis Assistant

1 month ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Home Dialysis Assistant

Job Summary:

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Home Dialysis Assistant, working alongside experienced renal staff to provide safe and effective care for our patients.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Assist patients with their peritoneal dialysis treatment, including preparing their equipment and connecting/disconnecting them from their machines.
  • Provide training and education to patients on how to perform their own treatment and prevent infection.
  • Conduct phlebotomy skills and train patients on how to use their equipment.
  • Work as a lone worker, driving to patients' homes and back to base, which can be in Durham or Sunderland depending on the location of the patients.
  • Support the clinical team with training of new/inexperienced staff, patients, and their family members.
  • Assist with any troubleshooting required with the dialysis therapy and machines.

Requirements:

  • Significant experience of working in a care setting as a paid carer.
  • Phlebotomy skills.
  • Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE A G or equivalent).
  • NVQ Level 3 or committed to completing a Level 3 Healthcare Support Worker qualification on commencement of post.

About Us:

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in the North East of England. We are committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients and are passionate about providing a positive and supportive work environment for our staff.

Why Join Us:

We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working, access to high-quality education and training, and a commitment to staff wellbeing. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.



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