Overview
Healthcare Assistant North Cotswold Hospital – Saarthy Travel Solutions
We are looking for an experienced Health Care Assistant with a passion and commitment to the care they deliver, putting patient experience and care at the heart of practice. You will be proactive and enthusiastic, align with our organisational values, and join our skilled team of Emergency Practitioners and qualified staff in the Practitioner Led Unit.
The North Cotswold Hospital MIiU (Minor Injury & Illness Unit) operates 7 days a week from 0800 to 2000 hrs. The post holder will work a full range of shifts and provide care to Adult and Paediatric patients, contributing to housekeeping and other department duties including some administration and reception duties. Based in the MIiU, you will assist in delivering high-quality patient care under the supervision of a qualified unscheduled care practitioner (ENP/EP) and Band 5 staff.
Responsibilities
* Provide a high standard of care to adult and paediatric patients in the MIiU.
* Assist in maintaining a clean and tidy clinical environment; help with stock levels and timely ordering of consumables.
* Support patients from registration through treatment and discharge.
* Work alongside a clinician to facilitate planned returns and dressings.
* Contribute to housekeeping and other department duties, including some administration and reception duties.
* Assist with training and development opportunities as available.
Qualifications and Skills
* NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare (or equivalent) with experience in an acute healthcare setting.
* Applications from experienced HCAs with extended skills such as venepuncture and ECGs are welcome.
* Team player with the ability to plan and organise workload under the direction of Practitioners and trained staff.
* Demonstrated commitment to safe and compassionate care and to following the Code of Conduct for Health Care Assistants/Health Care Support Workers.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals
Note: This role is part of Saarthy Travel Solutions’ recruitment efforts; refer to the job posting for specific application details and timelines.
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