Health Care Assistant - Manchester, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

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We are looking for Health Care Assistants to join our expanding team to work in our newly Same Day Emergency Care Unit (SDEC) within the Emergency Village

SDEC is a fast-paced provision of same day care for emergency patients who would otherwise be admitted to hospital.


Patients presenting at hospital with relevant conditions can be rapidly assessed, diagnosed and treated without being admitted to a ward, and if clinically safe to do so, will go home the same day their care is provided.


You will be supported on the Unit by the wide range of the MDT members and a supportive preceptor-ship period.


You will need to be able to demonstrate:

  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
  • Aspire to deliver excellent standards of care
  • Be able to work collaboratively with all members of the MDT
  • Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients and their relatives
  • You will be expected to carry out clinical skills including venepuncture and cannulation, ECG recording, monitor patients record vital signs.
  • Document patient care concisely on EPR.
  • Support the nursing, therapy and medical teams.


This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about high standards to work with in a team dedicated to excellence.


The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester.

Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.


As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners.

We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility.

The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction.

By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.


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