Job Description

Hours of Work:

Monday to Sunday

Contract Type:

Bank

Department:

Outpatient

Reports To:

Outpatients Nurse Manager

Job Summary

In this role, you will provide essential support across a range of specialty clinics including Urology, Gynaecology, Dermatology, and Plastic Surgery. As a Bank HCA, you will be required to work regular shifts during the week, offering a flexible working pattern while ensuring our patients receive exceptional care. This position is ideal for individuals seeking to balance their work with other commitments while contributing to a high standard of patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care

Assist patients in preparation for consultations and procedures across various specialty clinics. Provide personal care and support, including mobility assistance, hygiene support, and other daily activities as needed. Monitor patients' conditions and report any changes to the nursing staff. Provide emotional support and relevant information to patients and their families.

Clinical Support

Perform basic clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, phlebotomy, and ECGs, and assist with specialised procedures as needed. Prepare and maintain clinical areas, ensuring they are clean, well-stocked, and ready for patient use. Assist with patient examinations and procedures to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience.

Administrative Duty

Maintain accurate patient records and assist with appointment scheduling and coordination. Manage patient flow and support clinicians to facilitate efficient operations within the Outpatients Department.

Health and Safety

Follow infection control policies and procedures. Participate in mandatory training and development programs. Report incidents, accidents, or concerns in accordance with hospital policies.

Qualifications and Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required. Certification as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is preferred. Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital setting is desirable. Familiarity with medical terminology and procedures. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Compassionate and patient-focused approach. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Additional relevant certifications are advantageous. Strict adherence to patient confidentiality and privacy regulations.

How to apply

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If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please email your CV to our Recruitment Team



recruitment@kingedwardvii.co.uk