Health Care Assistant| Surgical Ward | Macclesfield | Full Time, Permanent. - rotational but nights preferred
Spire Regency – Macclesfield are now recruiting an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join their warm and friendly team.
Spire Regency Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare assistant to join our inpatient team. As an HCA working with us you will be providing care to patients who are undergoing a variety of surgical procedures, where you will be required deliver high standards of nursing care. We provide excellent training and development to enable you to progress and develop.
Situated off the A537 just outside Macclesfield town centre, we're a first choice hospital for patients in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Greater Manchester.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
We have an 18 bedded elective surgical ward and a 6 bedroom endoscopy suite/minor ops unit. We work alongside dedicated ward catering and Housekeeping teams who assist in these areas.
The Spire Regency Hospital in Macclesfield, South Cheshire opened in 1991 and has undergone extensive site modernisation creating an excellent environment for our team and patients. We offer fast access to consultations with specialists in a wide range of treatments, supported by advanced imaging and diagnostic technology.
Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business, bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality of patient care.
We are committed to our employees, well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Duties and responsibilities:
1. In this fast-paced role, you will be required to assist our Clinical team in providing exemplary Care within the department, whilst providing Healthcare Assistance to our Nursing team.
2. As a HCA, duties will include routine tasks related to the delivery of care to ensure our patient’s health and well-being. assisting with admissions and discharges to ensure smooth patient flow.
3. You will move and set up diagnostic equipment (after training) and other resources, as well as applying technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment.
4. You must have experience or a willingness to learn both Venepuncture and ECG Recording.
Who we're looking for:
As an experienced HCA, you will be fundamental in providing Healthcare Support to our Clinical Team to ensure patients receive the best possible personal care.
5. Must have previous experience working as an HCA in an hospital setting, surgical ward, or ward experience
6. System literacy is essential; MS Office and SAP is desirable
7. Must be accurate and have a strong desire for attention to detail.
Benefits
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
8. 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
9. Colleague recognition – Inspire people awards
10. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
11. ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
12. Free Bupa wellness screening
13. Private medical insurance
14. Life assurance
15. Spire Share Save scheme
16. Free Parking
17. Subsidized canteen
18. Uniform provided