Healthcare Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Cleveland Clinic London

Cleveland Clinic London

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare.

And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Summary

Salary:
Up to £28,000 depending on experience

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Location: 33 Grosvenor Place, London

Contract:
Full time, permanent position

Cleveland Clinic London are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to join our Cardio Thoracic and Digestive Diseases team with a competitive salary range on offer, up to £28,000.

Cleveland Clinic is one of the leading providers of specialised medical care in the world, focused on providing clinical excellence and superior patient outcomes for almost 6 million patient visits per year across more than 200 locations.

With over 100 years of history, our "Patients First" philosophy will be at the heart of Cleveland Clinic London and the goal of our team is to create an inclusive environment that continues to delivers world-class clinical care.

Cleveland Clinic London have recruited specialists with training from elite hospitals across the world.

This select team is at the forefront of the latest research and treatment advances in cardiac (heart), vascular (blood vessels) and thoracic (chest) medicine and surgery.

Cleveland Clinic London specialize in the latest diagnostic techniques and treatments for gastrointestinal diseases. Using advanced endoscopy, our specialists assess and treat cysts, polyps or early-stage cancers. We also offer mínimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for less pain and a quicker recovery.

What are we looking for?

Cleveland Clinic London are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to join Cardio Thoracic and Digestive Diseases team

The Acute Care Ward involves Interventional Cardiology, Cardiothoracic surgery with some vascular as well as cardiac/medical conditions, also digestive diseases including liver and robotics and other specialties that require continuous monitoring and treatment.

The Healthcare Assistant will primarily be involved in assisting nursing caregivers and providing direct patient care, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients and always working in a manner that promotes privacy and dignity.

Role information

This is a full time/part time, permanent position would require the post holder to work up to 37.5 hours per week.

This is a Monday-Sunday, Days/Nights/Weekends role with the following shift patterns:
Monday to Sunday Long Days

Monday to Sunday Nights

Bank Holidays &

The maximum salary on offer for this opportunity would be £28,000 and would be dependent upon experience and competencies against the role requirements.

What will your duties include:

Responsible for providing basic nursing care to patients under the directions and supervision of trained nursing caregiver
Developing competence in carrying out basic observations and recording results
Be aware of Universal Precautions, basic Infection Control Procedures and Sharps Safety Procedures.
Participating effectively at the Quality improvements initiatives for the ward ensures that the Ward KPI's are achieved and are aligned with CCL quality standard
Ensuring a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors following the guidelines of risk management. Proactively reporting incidents, risks and/or failings taking responsibility to minimise these

What we need from you:

To be NVQ L3 in Health & Social Care or a Care Certificate
Demonstrable clinical experience in or similar setting
Track record of achievement of objectives in present and past jobs in the clinical field.
Good communication and organisational skills
Wide range of experience working in acute care including cardiac and Cardio Thoracic, Renal and GI surgery. (Desirable)

What we can offer you?

We are offering an array of benefits to compliment working for a not-for-profit market leader, some of our benefits include: