Nursing Assistant Adult Services - London, United Kingdom - Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are currently recruiting for Nursing Assistants to work in ward and clinic areas across the trust to support our clinical staff in providing the best possible care for our patients during this challenging time.

Many roles require flexible working including, long days, weekends and nights on a full time basis

It does not matter if you do not have experience of working in a healthcare setting as you may have many other transferable skills that will benefit you in this role.

We will offer training, support and a buddy to support you in your transition to working and succeeding at Guys and St Thomas' Foundation Trust.

Closing Date: 08/11/2023 (Midnight)

Interview Date:
From W/C 20/11/2023

To work supervised under qualified staff and to provide support in the delivery of quality care for patients.

To provide a full range of support functions in a ward/department/ theatre or critical environment.

This will include undertaking personal care duties for patients, clerical duties and reporting patient conditions to qualified staff.

Ensuring the safety and well being of services users, and always working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centered care principles.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark

We strive to recruit and retain the best staff as the dedication and skills of our employees lie at the heart of our organisation and ensure that our services are of the highest quality, safe and focused on our patients.

Provide excellent customer care skills to ensure patients come first.
Attend to the activities of daily living needs of patients, under the supervision and direction of a qualified nurse, to ensure that patients receive care appropriate to their needs.
To act as an advocate for patients within the department, to ensure a patient orientated approach to the delivery of care and to meet standards within the NHS Plan and other relevant guidelines.
To ensure that patients' receive high quality clinical care and a good patient experience, having regard for their customs, religious beliefs and doctrines.
Ensuring that all bed areas are prepared to an agreed standard prior to the patient's admission.
Ensure own actions help to maintain quality.

For further details please see Job Description attached as this will provide you with an accurate description of the main responsibilities