Healthcare Assistant

7 days ago

Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for keen and reliable individuals to join our teams within the In-Patient Main Theatres department caters for 19 Theatres which include Emergency Theatres, Obstetric Theatres, Vascular Theatres, Paediatric and ENT Theatres and a range of Multi-specialty Theatres.

Main theatres are committed to delivering outstanding care to our patients throughout their perioperative journey. Individuals need a high level of organisation and the ability to be dynamic with the ever changing workload.

We are looking for individuals who promote the Trust PRIDE values and demonstrate a caring and compassionate approach to patient care. HCA experience is desirable but not essential. As a department we value all of our team members and are committed in the promotion and development of staff development.

You will be expected to attend and complete a Trust induction program.

Interview Date: 27th June 2024

Main duties of the job

Key Aspects of the Role include but are not exclusive to:

Transferring patients between wards, Theatres and PACU departments

Assisting in the care of the surgical patient during the peri-operative period by supporting the multidisciplinary team.

Supporting our PACU practitioners in providing a safe, high quality environment for the carrying out of surgical procedures by:

Assisting our team with procedures such as meeting patient's hygiene needs when required. Providing support in the management of our 'wardable patient' area. Assisting the PACU team in the preparation of the post-operative environment Assisting in the general upkeep and maintenance of stock levels in Recovery Providing a safe environment ensuring the highest quality of patient care is provided. Developing specialised skills which will include blood gas sampling and ECG recordings Have a fully flexible approach to working

About us

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

Flexible working hours Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service Multi Faith prayer room Discounted gym memberships Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site Free 24-hours confidential counselling support On-site Nursery On-site cafes offering staff discounts Support in career development Flexible staff bank Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics Job description

Job responsibilities

To accurately and promptly carry out the instructions of the Registered Practitioner who is professionally accountable for the delivery of care To deliver care and carry out duties as specified within the Trusts Approved core task list for Healthcare Assistants To report to Registered Practitioner any patient who gives cause for concern or any observed changes in the patients condition To respond appropriately to clinical emergencies to ensure the patient receives appropriate care To participate in the admission process under the supervision of the Registered Practitioner Provide and deliver a high standard of individualised personal nursing care To report all care that has been given to patients within the team to a Registered Practitioner Transfer patients to and from Theatre complex, moving beds in the accompaniment of a Registered Practitioner To accurately document all care delivered to patients, countersigned by a Registered Practitioner maintaining confidentiality at all times To assist in the preparation of patients and equipment for treatment, investigations or procedures as directed by the Registered Practitioner To keep the clinical area clean and tidy maintaining a safe environment

Please see the attached job description for full details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

General education to GCSE Maths and English Grade A-D (or equivalent)

Experience

Essential

Experience of working with people/a team

Desirable

Previous health/social care support worker experience

Skills

Essential

Clear and effective reading and writing in the English Language

Attitude, aptitude

Essential

Caring and compassionate with excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to work well in a team Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change

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