Job role: Health Care Assistant
Company’s name: NHS Jobs
Job location: Epsom
Salary: £25,427 a year Pro Rata Per Annum inc Fringe HCAS
Job sector: Health Care
Job reference: 343-SDH&C-7133623
About the Job
Epsom Twilight Team are a friendly and supportive small community team. We are looking for a caring, passionate and motivated health care assistant willing to continue to expand and develop their own skills and knowledge while supporting the patients and the team. The role is a community role so driving is essential. All nursing visits are delivered in pairs. The working hours are 6:30pm – 11:30am. We currently have 5 shifts available; however, we would consider someone willing to work a minimum of 2 shifts per week.
Main duties of the job
Working under the direct supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse to support and assist the nursing team to provide a high quality standard of care and the promotion of physical, mental and emotional health to individual patients in their own homes.
To be an effective member of the Multidisciplinary Team carrying out assigned tasks involving direct care in support of the senior team member. The post holder is responsible for their own practice, working within the defined limits of competence and within the scope of the role. The registered nurse retains accountability for the care delivered by the HCA.
About us
Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people’s own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.
Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person-centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:
* The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
* CSH Surrey
* Epsom and St Helier’s University Hospitals NHS Trust
* Surrey Council County
Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.
It’s on those grounds that Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed – we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.
In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.
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