Healthcare Assistant, Elective Care

4 weeks ago

Carlisle, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

A Vacancy has become available for a Health Care Assistant in the Elective Care Suite at the Cumberland Infirmary for 30 hours

This is a busy Surgical admission Unit which accommodates Day patients and In-patients prior and post-operatively following surgery/ procedure. The opening times are 07:30-20:30. Health Care duties include working in a small but friendly team covering all aspects of care including monitoring and documenting patients vital signs pre and post operatively. The Health Care Assistant will be expected to assist the Registered Practitioner in the delivery of care to patients.

The successful candidate will be offered training for venepuncture , cannulation and practice. The application should have good communication skills , be empathetic and be able to treat patients with confidentiality and dignity.

The Elective Care Suite is a very busy unit which provides care for a large volume of patients which varies from Surgical procedures to Trauma cases. We work at a fast pace to provide a very high standard of care.

Main duties of the job

The Team in Elective Care Suite is a relatively small committed Team who are experienced Nurses .There are already 2 other HCA who work in We are committed to our patients and treat them with dignity ,compassion and Respect and confidentiality. The team have recently overcome a change of work ethic in the department which we have overcome as a Team building on new ways of working. The team ensure that the organisation and Leadership of Nursing services supports the delivery of the highest standards of patient care.

About us

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':

Being a clinically led organisation Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust A positive patient experience every time A great place to work Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.

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