Community Senior Healthcare Assistant - Leigh-on-Sea, United Kingdom - Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
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Leigh-on-Sea, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Associate Practitioners are fundamental to the delivery of integrated care, working collaboratively with therapy, medical and nursing staff to support and facilitate the treatment of patients within their own homes.


The Associate Practitioner will work as an active member of the Community nursing Team in providing a high quality, efficient and effective service to patients.


The post holder will assume responsibility for delegated aspects of healthcare delivery, working within a scope of practice under the direction/supervision of a registered practitioner.

They will work within relevant legal and ethical frameworks in accordance with organisational protocols and policies.

The Associate Practitioner will be proficient, knowledgeable and competent.

They will continue to develop in their role through the acquisition of further skills, knowledge and competencies, to be determined by the needs of the patients, the service and the team.

Community Healthcare Assistant
Band 4

Are you an experience Health Care Assistant with community experience that is motivated and is passionate about supporting patients in their own home?

Are you a team player with proven planning and organisational skills?


Then join our dynamic and forward thinking integrated nursing team and make an important contribution to the delivery of high standards of care to patients, their families and carers within the South East Essex locality.


Applications are welcomed from HCA's with a minimum of three years community experience or who hold an Associate Practitioner qualification.

This is a full time position - Various shifts 8am-9pm Mon-Sun

EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Open, Compassionate and Empowering. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;

  • Season Ticket Loans
  • NHS discounts for staff
  • Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
  • Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
  • The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
Perform area specific clinical competencies such as

Female and male catheterisation,

Intramuscular injections,

Tracheostomy management,

Administration of enemas and provision of advice re bowel care

Wound care e.g. packing of wounds as delegated by the registered practitioner.
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