Health Care Assistant - Bexhill, United Kingdom - University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Bexhill, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Permanent

Description

Job summary

We are looking for a motivated Healthcare Assistant with a professional outlook to join our team in this satellite dialysis unit.

The Renal Satellite Unit at Bexhill is situated 30 miles away from the main Renal Unit in Brighton. The unit is open Monday to Saturday

The unit is nurse led providing haemodialysis to a high standard, incorporating some of the latest technology for 60 patients within the local community.

We are looking for a full time Band 3 Healthcare Assistant To work hours per week They should have experience of working as a healthcare assistant in a health care setting and be looking to expand their knowledge and become part of a small, dedicated team. An interest in Renal Medicine would be an advantage.

The unit offers a good opportunity for a dynamic, hardworking, and enthusiastic individual to develop their skills within the area of renal care. Full training in this specialised field will be provided. An informal visit is strongly advised.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Lesley Guthrie or Annabelle Santos on

Main duties of the job

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Participates as a member of the department team providing the highest standard of patient care.

Liaise effectively with all staff working within the department, based at renal satellite unit.

To actively work at all times within the Trust policies and procedures.

Act responsibly in emergency situations, in the absence of medical support.

Report any change in patient's condition or any problems or hazards within the department to the nurse in charge.

Perform basic nursing care for the patient's assisting patients as necessary.

To prepare haemodialysis machines and equipment as necessary to undertake a safe and successful dialysis session.

To be actively involved in the assessment, planning, monitoring and evaluation of patient care prior to, during and post haemodialysis. Demonstrates and ability to trouble shoot haemodialysis problems and report accordingly. Performs and records accurate observations of BP and TPR and weight gains and report as necessary.

To actively participate in day to day upkeep of stock levels and cleanliness. Undertake housekeeping tasks such as cleaning chair, tables, equipment.

Clinical role to include: venepuncture, specifically cannulation of fistulae

To support registered staff in the nurse led satellite dialysis setting ensuring patients care and well-being is paramount.

About us

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.

We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.

We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work in a nurse led environment. To work as a member of the health care team providing direct care for patients requiring haemodialysis replacement therapy within the dialysis unit. Contributing to the smooth and efficient running of the unit. Provide direct care to patients showing an awareness of the unit philosophy and system of working. To ensure that all areas are clean and tidy and that stocks are adequately maintained.

Person Specification

Essential Qualifications

Essential

Must Have at least 1 years Health Care Experience

Level 3 qualification in Healthcare or equivalent qualification at level 3 or working towards NVQ level 3

Desirable

NHS Experience in a Health Care Setting

Renal Experience

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Essential

Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles

Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues.

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