Health Care Assistant - Stockport, United Kingdom - Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
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Stockport, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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FULL TIME POST HRS A WEEK

PART TIME HOURS CAN BE CONSIDERED
Ward B5


We are looking for highly motivated health care assistant who can contribute to continuing our high standards of patient's care.

We require enthusiastic, motivated staffs that enjoy challenge.

Ward B5 is a General Medicine ward. Patients are having medical conditions and complex health needs. The team consists of dedicated nurses, doctors, physiotherapist, occupational therapist and other multi-disciplinary team.

For more information or an informal enquiry please contact

Sr Teena Webb

Sr Charity Sati


Phone:


The Healthcare Assistant role is key to ensuring that our nursing teams are supported to deliver consistently, high quality, patient centered care.


This is a great opportunity for dedicated and caring people who really want to make a difference to our patients.

Your care for other people and your willingness to provide the best possible care to patients and relatives will ensure your success in the role.

Friendly and approachable in your style, you'll be someone who can communicate well, be able to organise your workload accordingly and be a reliable point of support for patients, relatives and your colleagues.


We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve.

We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We recognise that flexible working is important.

We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.


Benefits we offer to you:

Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
NHS pension scheme membership
Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
NHS Staff discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
Stockport Credit Union
- for local financial advice

Main


Responsibilities:


As a healthcare Assistant you will be expected to work within our dedicated multi-disciplinary teams and be involved in providing individualised care, assisting with patient hygiene and dressing, and meeting the nutritional needs whilst maintaining their dignity and respect.

Contributing to the safety and cleanliness of the environment whilst keeping good documentation.
Communications

To communicate effectively with the multi-disciplinary team, under the supervision of a registered nurse.

To carry out ward clerical and IT tasks, as required.

To carry out routine administrative/telephone related tasks.

To communicate effectively when giving/receiving verbal and written information.

Responsibility for Patient Care

Under the supervision of a registered nurse to assist with patient care activities.

To maintain confidentiality of patient information.

To carry out any tasks required to maintain the safety, cleanliness and tidiness of the ward area.

To carry out duties as required, meeting all aspects of ward catering.

To carry out routine household management/maintenance activities.

To maintain patient dignity.

Work closely with other healthcare professionals in order to provide patient's with exceptional care


The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £41.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary


In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £13.

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