Healthcare Support Worker

1 week ago

Bristol, United Kingdom North Bristol NHS Trust Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Health Care Support Worker to join our team of healthcare professionals in the NHS. As a Senior Health Care Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing excellent care and support to patients who are undergoing Assisted Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (AAPD) treatments in a variety of NHS settings, including hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and patients' homes. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse and perform tasks such as setting up and maintaining dialysis equipment, assisting with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, and ensuring patient comfort during treatment.

Clinical Responsibilities
- Deliver clinical and therapeutic care, within the clinical and home setting using set protocols and within scope of Senior Health Care Support Worker remit.
- Organise and prioritise time effectively.
- Provide high quality patient care, appropriate to patient need. Be responsible for a group of patients as part of a programme of agreed development.
- Take personal responsibility for ensuring that patients are treated with courtesy at all times, the individual needs of the patients are respected, and confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- Promote and value the rights, responsibilities and diversity of people

Renal Specific Responsibilities
- Ability to use specialist technical equipment required within the clinical area/ home setting, including haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis machines as appropriate to patient care.
- Provide specialist renal advice and support to patients on the ward/ in the home setting with both chronic and acute illness.
- Understand and follow specialist renal protocols and policies for peritoneal dialysis, transplantation, haemodialysis and blood borne viruses, ensuring all patients are safely managed.

North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol,South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award-winning hospital building at Southmead.We are the regional Major Trauma Centre,and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities.Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be,we will provide exceptional healthcare,personally delivered.

We commit to treating each patient as an individual with respect and dignity, aiming to deliver excellent clinical outcomes and a first-class experience for everyone who uses our service.

North Bristol NHS Trust values all people as individuals. We aim to be an anti-discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We welcome applicants from all underrepresented groups. NBT always tries to uphold its core positive values which is Care, Respectful, Ambitious and Support.

Please refer to the detailed job description and Person Specification attached to the vacancy along with the specific roles in the breast care centre.

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