Healthcare Assistant - Chelmsford, United Kingdom - Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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Chelmsford, United Kingdom

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Description

As a member of the Care Team, assist qualified staff in delivering a caring
and effective, patient focused service in keeping with the aims, objectives
and standards of the Trust.

Assist with the maintenance of a safe care environment including preparing
and clearing rooms and equipment with particular reference to infection
control and safe working environment for patients, visitors and staff

Under guidance from qualified staff, sensitive and appropriate clinical care is delivered to meet individuals' needs, respecting personal dignity and beliefs.

Information is handled and exchanged with care, accuracy and sensitivity, maintaining patient confidentiality at all times

Management of Patient Care
Supports RN in assessment of patient
Performs clinical baseline observations
Orientates patient and relatives to the ward environment
Follows plan of care, reports any changes in the patient's condition
Contributes with suggestions and ideas for action
Reports results of any intervention
Records and documents episodes of care in accordance with guidelines
Performs ECG recordings.
Liaises with other departments and members of the multidisciplinary team as directed by the nurse in charge.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people.

Our newly formed Trust, comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend, is determined to provide the best health services for its local population.

We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation working in the best interests of the people we serve.

With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.