Pre-Operative Assessment Healthcare Assistant
4 days ago
Job summary An HCA opportunity has arisen to join a proactive and dynamic nurse led service in Pre-operative Assessment.
The role is the first contact for elective patients on their surgical pathway.
The role is essential to ensuing that the patient is optimized for surgery both physically and mentally.You will be responsible for managing your own caseload to assist the registered nurses in ensuring fitness for all types of procedures.
You will be responsible for obtaining, taking patients' vital signs (blood pressure, pulse oxygen saturation levels), performing ECGs, swabs and checking urine samples.A flexible approach and the ability to work as part of a team.
The successful candidate must be able to work and travel across a number of hospital sites.
Main duties of the job The role is to assist and support the Pre-operative Assessment registered nurses in their assessment of patients prior to surgery.
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- BHT - A great place to work ( What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong.
We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
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Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
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Person Specification Skills, Abilities & Knowledge Essential Good communication both verbally and written/IT to different teams Ability to manage own workload under direct or indirect supervision Knowledge of service standards Recognition of need for referral to RN Courteous with patients and others both internal and external Understands concept of confidentiality and standards of conduct and care Ability to undertake HS&C level 3 apprenticeship (mandatory) Ability to work cross sites Desirable Previous healthcare experience Education, Qualifaction & Training Desirable GCSE A-C Or Functional Skills in English and Maths (Level 1 or 2) Or equivalent pass at interview assessment Care Certificate in healthcare (Level 3) Experience Essential Understands nature of HCA duties Patient Care and Housekeeping duties Desirable Evidence of working in a busy environment Experience in a customer focused environment Previous experience in a health care setting Special Circumstances Essential Ability to work required shift pattern and work cross sites Can demonstrate they can motivate self and others
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