Healthcare Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant seeking a unique and rewarding nursing experience? Are you eager to enhance your skills in a variety of settings, making a positive impact on the care of patients who require endoscopy procedure /investigation?


If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our Endoscopy Team within Homerton Healthcare NHS Trust.

We are seeking personable, and motivated individuals with exceptional communication and teamwork abilities to join our existing team in delivering patient-centred care and improving overall patient experience within endoscopy department.


As a Healthcare Assistant with demonstrable experience, you will be expected to provide support to all patients attending the unit for endoscopic procedures such as Colonoscopy, Gastroscopy, Endoscopic Ultrasound and bowel cancer screening patients.

To provide nursing and personal care to patients as prescribed in the individual plan of care.

To support and assist nurses and doctors during endoscopy procedures

Maintained a safe and clean environment in accordance with infection control and risk policies.

To be able to use medical equipment safely and competently.


To maintain accurate written records of the patients condition, actions carried out and any observations, in accordance with Trust standards.

To verbally and in writing 'hand over' the actions and observations following each shift, to facilitate efficient communication and continuity of care


Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.


We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).


Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients.

In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.


Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.


The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page.
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