Health Care Assistant - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for Experienced Healthcare Assistants to join our cardiology ward at Aintree University Hospital


You must be highly motivated, innovative and have a passion for delivering outstanding care to our patients and our community.


We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, have a kind and caring attitude towards patients, families and colleagues and who will be positive team members.


This Trust is an exciting and rewarding place to work and successful applicants will be offered full support in settling into your new role.

We offer a full and comprehensive training and induction period and you will assigned to a mentor who will guide and support you through your learning and development.

If you are caring individual and your values align to ours (Caring, Fair and Innovative) please consider applying

Previous applicants within the last 6 months need not apply.


PLEASE NOTE THIS VACANCY WILL CLOSE ONCE SUFFICIENT APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED


Under the supervision of a registered nurse, the post holder will assist the department team in providing the highest possible standard of care for patients and their families/carer.

The post holder will undertake a range of tasks and duties as delegated by a registered nurse


Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broad green University Hospitals NHS Trust.


The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broad green Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.


It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.


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Participates in all aspects of patient care with particular attention to personal hygiene and grooming

Provision of patients toileting needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained.

Support of patients in managing incontinence and promotion of continence

Recording of a patients fluid intake and output using fluid balance charts

Preparation and serving of patients meals, drinks and snacks, assisting and feeding patients as necessary

Recording of patients dietary intake when indicated in the patients plan of care

Enable patients to maintain/improve their mobility by use of exercise and mobility appliances


Assist in the prevention of pressure sore development as directed by the registered nurse in conjunction with the patients plan of care.

Removal of cannula catheters and naso gastric tub

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