Healthcare Assistant

7 days ago

Scunthorpe, United Kingdom Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust Full time

NLAG are looking to recruit Senior healthcare assistants across the medicine division based at Scunthorpe general hospital and Diana Princess of Wales hospital.

The Medicine division is made up of;
17 medical wards, 8 at Scunthorpe and 9 at Diana Princess of Wales Hospital covering a range of medical specialties

2 Emergency Departments

2 Day treatment units

Within medicine we strive to ensure our patients receive the best possible care and treatment and as a health care assistant you will be vital in ensuring this is achieved. You will have the opportunity to work alongside members of the multi-disciplinary team and you will be at the forefront of delivering patient care.

We are proud of the work done within the division to deliver outstanding patient care, one of our wards at Scunthorpe and two at Grimsby have achieved a rating of outstanding in our 15 steps challenge reviews, while 6 wards at Scunthorpe and 5 wards at Grimsby have achieved a rating of good.

To help develop knowledge skills and experience you may also have the opportunity to work across several wards within the Division.

We will provide training and support to help you achieve our aim of ensuring patients receive the best possible care and treatment. All successful applicants will attend the NLAG care camp and receive a period of supernumerary. You will be given access to our ESR learning portal to enable you to book and complete mandatory training. You will also have access to our online clinical skills portal to further enhance your skills and knowledge

You will be supported by our practice development team. We have HCSW’s trained in the HCSW buddy system who will be able to provide one to one support within your area of work to help you settle in and feel part of the team.

Main duties of the job

To maintain the highest possible standards of compassionate and professional patient centred care with particular attention to privacy and dignity.

Assist patients with personal care, hygiene and sanitary needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained at all times.

Assist in meeting patients’ nutritional needs, including non-oral nutritional and fluid intake. Ensure that patients who require assistance at mealtimes have an appropriately coloured tray to identify they need help and are assisted with eating and drinking.

Where identified in the plan of care, ensure that food and fluid intake and output are accurately documented on appropriate patient charts

We are a large organisation with three hospitals located in Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Goole. We also provide community services in North Lincolnshire. Our 6,500 members of staff care for and support a population of more than 400,000 people.

We encourage all our staff to be innovative and adopt ‘best practice’ for us to deliver excellent care to our patients.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. You could be one of them.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

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