- Willingness & ability to undertake NVQ Level 2
- NVQ Level 2
- Experience as a Health Care Assistant
- Understanding of quality and change in the clinical setting.
- Ability to communicate in a variety of settings with patients of varying levels of understanding.
- Able to present factual information and refer questions to others where appropriate.
- Able to deal with sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy.
- An understanding of organisation of nursing care.
- Basic skills in E mail.
- Basic understanding of NHS issues.
- Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the health care setting.
- Carry out clinical interventions as delegated by a RN as agreed by local protocols.
- Good attendance record
- Able to perform a wide range of duties
- venepunction
- ECG recording
- care certificate
- HCA experience
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Emergency Department Assistant
1 week ago
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Blackpool, United KingdomTo work as an Emergency Department Assistant within a high pressured, fast moving environment. · - To prioritise and deliver care to patients. · - To demonstrate high standards of care and set examples of best practise within the delivery of patient care in the Emergency Departme ...
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Emergency Department St1/2
5 days ago
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Blackpool, United KingdomThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Emergency Department at Blackpool as we develop into the Emergency Village. · We pride ourselves on being a great place to work with many teaching opportunities and support to progress your career in Emergency Medicine, · The post of ST ...
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Emergency Department Clinical Matron
3 days ago
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Blackpool, United KingdomClinical Matron - Band 8a · Are you an enthusiastic, motivated and compassionate leader with a track record of professional leadership in nursing? Then we are keen to hear from you. We are seeking an additional Clinical Matron to join our team to support our expansion of services ...
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Housekeeper - Emergency Department
1 week ago
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust Southport, United KingdomAn opportunity has arisen for 2 enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our multi-professional team at the Emergency Department at Southport District General Hospital. · We are looking for committed individuals who would like to take on a challenge and help develop the rol ...
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Housekeeper - Emergency Department
1 week ago
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust Southport, United KingdomAn opportunity has arisen for 2 enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our multi-professional team at the Emergency Department at Southport District General Hospital. · We are looking for committed individuals who would like to take on a challenge and help develop the rol ...
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Emergency Department Secretary
5 days ago
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Birkenhead, United KingdomWe are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual, with excellent administrative and interpersonal skills, to work as the Emergency Department Secretary at Wirral University Teach Hospital. · You will work closely with the administrative and clinical team, supporting th ...
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Emergency Department Matron
3 days ago
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust Liverpool, United KingdomThis is an exciting time for the Emergency Department. You will have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of the department and take part in hospital wide initiatives to improve Emergency Care and the patient experience across the whole of the acute pathway. · We ar ...
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Emergency Department Navigator
2 days ago
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Preston, United KingdomAre you ready to join a forward-thinking team in a brand new and adaptable role? · Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking to appoint an Emergency Department Navigator to be a part of the Safeguarding Team ( the post-holder will be based in the Emergency Dep ...
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Housekeeper - Emergency Department
1 week ago
Southport And Ormskirk NHS Trust Southport, United KingdomPlease see JD for further details. Carrying out stock check for main ward area and higher dependency rooms in liaison with senior staff regarding stock level requirements Completing weekly stock items order Completing special order stock item requests as directed by senior nurse ...
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Emergency Department Secretary
2 days ago
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Birkenhead, United KingdomPlease see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Emergency Department Secretary position available with WUTH. ...
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Emergency Department Matron
2 days ago
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust Liverpool, United KingdomThis is an exciting time for the Emergency Department. You will have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of the department and take part in hospital wide initiatives to improve Emergency Care and the patient experience across the whole of the acute pathway. · We ar ...
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Housekeeper - Emergency Department
1 day ago
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust Liverpool, United KingdomTo keep the department tidy and clutter free at all times, promoting anenvironment that is safe and pleasing for patients and parents. To inform the nurse in charge of any problems. To communicate effectively with other departments to organise and co-ordinate any necessary mainte ...
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Housekeeper - Emergency Department
9 hours ago
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust Liverpool, United KingdomThe Housekeeper will assist the department in the delivery of a high-quality service to children and their families. Duties will include general housekeeping, monitoring and any other related duties at the discretion of the ED Matron in line with the department requirements. This ...
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Emergency Department Patient Tracker
1 week ago
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust Southport, United KingdomPLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE ROLE · We are looking for someone who has the passion to support our clinical colleagues and patients by providing administrative support in our busy, friendly A&E department. · The overall aim of this post is to offer the highest level of ca ...
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Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Prescot, United KingdomThe Emergency Department based at Whiston Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated member of staff for an Administrator Supervisor role. · The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day to day running of the office environment by providing compr ...
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Children's Emergency Department Liaison
1 day ago
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Wirral, United KingdomThe Paediatric Liaison Service role is to ensure that there are effective two way communication and sharing of information between hospitals and community services which enables children and their families to receive appropriate care and support. · The liaison team coordinator al ...
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Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Chorley, United KingdomIt's all about #TeamED here & we're really proud of this. · Our patients and their families come to us in emergencies & at their most scared so we want you there with them, right by their side, supporting them with your empathetic qualities & calm nature. We need the best and mos ...
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Specialty Doctor Emergency Department
1 week ago
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Lancaster, United KingdomSpecialty Doctor Emergency Department · Employer Location Lancaster Salary £52,530 to £82,400 per annum, pro rata Closing date 15 Feb 2024 View more · Profession , Grade Contract Type Hours Setting You need to or to save a job. To be responsible, with Emergency Department (ED ...
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Locum Consultant Emergency Department
1 week ago
Triple West Medical Liverpool, United KingdomAn NHS trust based near Merseyside has requested our assistance to help recruit a Locum Consultant in Accident & Emergency for a 3 month agency locum contract. · The working days are Monday to Friday and working hours may vary for the successful agency locum doctor. · 3 month c ...
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Physician Associate in Emergency Department
6 days ago
Wales Medicines Strategy Group Chipping, Lancashire, United KingdomEmployer Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Barnet Hospital Town Barnet Salary £49,178 - £55,492 Per annum inclusive of HCAS Salary period Yearly Closing 23/05/2024 23:59 · Band 7 Physician Associate - Haematology · Band 7 · It comprises Barnet Hospit ...
Healthcare Assistant Emergency Department - Blackpool, United Kingdom - Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational and motivated Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated team at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Emergency Department (ED).
The successful candidate will be supported by both our nursing and medical team and essential training for the role will be provided.
You must be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of healthcare professionals and be enthusiastic and passionate about delivery of high quality care. As a health care assistant within theteam,your role will be assisting our patients with everyday tasks which involve maintaining a good oral intake, assisting with personal hygiene, and escorting patients to various procedures whilst also assisting both our medical and nursing teams deliver treatment.
Main duties of the job
You must be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of healthcare professionals and be enthusiastic and passionate about delivery of high quality care. As a health care assistant within theteam,your role will be assisting our patients with everyday tasks which involve maintaining a good oral intake, assisting with personal hygiene, and escorting patients to various procedures whilst also assisting both our medical and nursing teams deliver treatment.
About us
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.
As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live . In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Understanding of quality and change in the clinical setting. Ability to communicate in a variety of settings with patients of varying levels of understanding. Able to present factual information and refer questions to others where appropriate. Able to deal with sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy. An understanding of organisation of nursing care. Basic skills in E mail. Basic understanding of NHS issues. Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the health care setting. Carry out clinical interventions as delegated by a RN as agreed by local protocols. Good attendance record Able to perform a wide range of duties
Person SpecificationQualifications
Essential
Desirable
EXPERIENCE
Desirable
SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES
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Healthcare Assistant Emergency Department professionals in Blackpool
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Jill Jenkins
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