Care Assistant - Windsor, United Kingdom - Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Windsor, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

To work as a member of the nursing team, under the direction of the RN's and NiC of the department, supporting the Senior team, to provide the highest quality of integrated nursing care and patient pathways within the department, supported by FH strategy, Values, policies and procedures.

Ensure all patients receive safe, appropriate, competent treatment and care in accordance with local and national protocols and standards.
To ensure effective, professional communication with colleagues, the MDT and the senior team at all times.
To behave professionally demonstrating excellent customer service and FH Values at all times.
To be a visible, professional and clinical role model for others.
To support and supervise all learners, students, temporary new and junior staff within the departments. Feeding back to them and the senior team (Sisters, PDN) appropriately.
To display a visible clinical presence, supporting the OPD team to achieve a high standard of evidence based care, procedures and treatment specific to the clinical need, working within the FH competency framework appropriate to role and scope of practice, including the use of medical devices.
To demonstrate a sound knowledge of the principles of infection control, including monthly hand hygiene audits adhering to the highest standards when performing aseptic technique and complying with FH Infection Control Policies at all times.
To ensure compliance with all FH and OPD policies and guidelines, e.g. (but not limited to) consent, chaperoning, WHO checklist, COSHH, Information Governance.
To work with the RN and NiC to ensure patients safe, appropriate and timely discharge from the department following interventional procedures.

There's never been a more exciting time to build your career at Frimley Health, one of the country's largest and most respected trusts

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement.

We have an ongoing commitment to improving the health and care services for the 900,000 people we serve across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site.

The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.

We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients.

Our new EPR - Epic - went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment.

Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other.

If you have a passion for clinical excellence, patient care and your own career development, you'll feel at home at Frimley Health.

To demonstrate a sound knowledge of the principles of infection control, including monthly hand hygiene audits adhering to the highest standards when performing aseptic technique and complying with FH Infection Control Policies at all times.
To ensure compliance with all FH and OPD policies and guidelines, e.g. (but not limited to) consent, chaperoning, WHO checklist, COSHH, Information Governance.
To work with the RN and NiC to ensure patients safe, appropriate and timely discharge from the department following interventional procedures.
To work closely with the senior and multidisciplinary team ensuring excellent and effective communication is maintained.
To participate in the provision of information and Public Health advice to patients and their carers regarding disease, treatments and services appropriate to their needs.
To ensure patient records are maintained accurately in line with local and national standards, digital strategy, Information Governance and General Data Protection Regulations.