Healthcare Assistant - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Description
Band 2Main area
- Critical Care
Grade
- Band 2
Contract
- Permanent
Hours
- Full time
- Part time
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Job ref
A
Site
- QMC Campus
Town
- Nottingham
Salary
- £20,270 - £21,318 per annum
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Salary period
- Yearly
Closing
- Today at 23:59Job overview
Adult Critical Care are looking to employ a motivated and conscientious person to join our friendly and dynamic multi professional team caring for critically ill patients and their families.
The person will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work under pressure in what can be a distressing environment.
They will be assisting the registered nurse with patient care and will perform housekeeping duties to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the unit.
Adult Critical Care provides the highest quality of care in a professional and friendly atmosphere.
If you are a committed and flexible team player who would like to gain experience within this exciting speciality we would very much like to hear from you.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest in the UK and is the Major Trauma Centre for the East Midlands.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see job description and personal specification attached
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse, carry out nursing
procedures following verification of competency and assist with the care and treatment of patients.
This will include:
assisting with meeting the comfort and hygiene needs of patients which will include washing/bathing, oral care, escorting to toilet, assisting with bedpans/commodes, making beds and dealing with dirty linen in accordance with procedures.
FULL-TIME (Part-time considered).Person specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Basic maths and english qualification
- HCA experience
Essential criteria
- experience in health care
Desirable criteria
- Experience as a HCA
Essential criteria
- Good relationships with pattients/ people
- Evidence of communication skills
Essential criteria
- Able to show initiative
- Examples of showing initiative
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate an understanding of caring for people
Bring your whole self to work for us at NUH. We love diversity and we value your difference, your unique skills, knowledge and experience.
Becoming one of our people may realise your potential, helping us to raise our performance in delivering world class healthcare to the diverse patient populations we serve.
Salary:
The quoted salary will be on a pro rata basis for part time workers.
Disability Confidence:
All applicants who have declared a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the post will be shortlisted.
At Risk of redundancy:
NHS employees within the East Midlands who are 'at risk' of redundancy will be given a preferential interview where they meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
ID and Right to work checks: NUH authenticate all ID and right to work documentation such as passports, visa's and driving license through a system called Trust ID.
NUH will scan your ID and right to work documentation in to the Trust ID system at your face to face ID appointment.
The system will run a check against the key security features within your documentation.The system will provide us with an outcome of your check which will be stored securely on your personal file along with all other pre-employment check documentation.
Consent:
- Transfer of information: If I have previous NHS service
- I consent to the transfer of my Electronic Staff Record (ESR) data between this and other NHS Trusts. I also consent to the
Occupational Health Department confidentially accessing my occupational health records from my current or previous employer in order to check the status of my vaccinations, immunisations s and screening tests as relevant to the post. I understand this is an automated process and the information will only be used for these purposes prior to me taking up the position at NUH.
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