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Position Name : Healthcare Assistant (Ward)
Location: London
Job ID : 0c4d1639785d515d
Description : Job title: Healthcare Assistant (Ward)
Location: Weymouth Street Hospital
The Weymouth Street Hospital is part of the Phoenix Hospital Group. The hospital is an acute care hospital, registered for 17 beds, accepting planned and emergency/urgent surgical admissions with a special emphasis in Cosmetic Surgery.
We are currently looking for a Healthcare Assistant.
Role Purpose
The Healthcare Assistant is under the supervision of a registered nurse
To ensure that the highest standards of patient and customer care are maintained at all times
To promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of all patients, employees and visitors
To assist in the pre-operative and post-operative care of patients
Key Accountabilities & Output
Working under the supervision of an RGN, duties will include:
Assist with patient admission process
Post-operative dressings (following competency)
Monitoring the post-operative patient
Chaperoning patients as required
Ensuring all charges are recorded and processed accurately and in a timely way
Support minor procedures i.e. ENT, dermatology and podiatry
Maintaining patient rooms and stock in clinical areas ensure these are organized and welcoming to Consultants, patients and visitors
In addition:
Promote effective communication within the hospital
Adhere to the hospital / clinic and nursing policies, procedures and standards
Attend and participate in staff meetings
Contribute to the achievement of the hospital budget by promoting the cost effective utilization of resources
Report to the lead nurse any queries or concerns
Support colleagues and work co-operatively to promote good team morale within the clinic
Respond appropriately to telephone calls
Be able to initiate clinic emergency policies and procedures
Participate in personal development and appraisal system
Become competent in the use of the in-house computer system
Show initiative and work as a team
Take a lead on problem solving when required
Qualifications / Skills & Knowledge / Qualities:
NVQ level 2 or 3 or committed to working towards an NVQ award
Presently working in an acute hospital environment
High level of communication and interpersonal skills
Understanding of customer care
IT skills
1 – 2 years minimum experience in a healthcare or “caring” environment, within private healthcare would be an advantage
Enthusiastic and committed, a team player, flexible, physically able to carry out the role, sensitive to patient and consultant needs
Have Basic Life Support training
If you think you would be a great fit, apply now.
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