Healthcare Assistant - Norwich, United Kingdom - Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

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Norwich, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

To accurately and promptly carry out the instructions of the Registered Nurse who is professionally accountable for the delivery of care.

To deliver care and carry out duties as specified within the Trusts Approved core task list for Healthcare assistants.

To report to Registered Nurse any patient who gives cause for concern or any observed changes in the patients condition.

To respond appropriately to clinical emergencies to ensure the patient receives appropriate care.

Provide and deliver a high standard of individualised personal nursing care. To report all care that has been given to patients within the team to a Registered Nurse. To accurately document all care delivered to patients, countersigned by a Registered Nurse maintaining confidentiality at all times.

To assist in the preparation of patients and equipment for treatment, investigations or procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse.

To keep the clinical area clean and tidy maintaining a safe environment. To adhere to Trust infection control procedures demonstrating an understanding of cross infection. Please see the attached job description for full details.