Come and join our Unplanned Community Nursing Team.
Job Overview
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Band 2 Health Care Assistant to work within the Unplanned District Nursing Team working nights. You will work within the Unplanned District Nursing team visiting patients within their own home supporting community Nurses to carry out unplanned nursing care. The base for this post will be Global House, Scunthorpe. You must be flexible, caring, and professional and have the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Access to a vehicle with business insurance is essential for this community-based role.
At NLaG we do not require you to have any formal qualifications as you will be supported to achieve these once in post. What we require is enthusiasm to learn, a desire to help safely care for our patients and that you align with our values of Kindness, Courage and Respect.
Our Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles are focused on ensuring that high quality patient centred care is delivered in a safe clinical environment.
We are committed to developing our staff through training and education, supporting you to learn new skills. We have a dedicated Practice Development team focused on ensuring our staff have the right skills to care for our patients, this includes a weeklong induction for new starters where clinical skills are taught and practiced preparing you for your new role.
Main duties of the job
* To maintain the highest possible standards of compassionate and professional patient centred care with particular attention to privacy and dignity.
* Driving
* Supporting Community Nurses
* Act as a Chaperone
Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rachael Dent Job title: Team Leader Email address: r.dent@nhs.net Telephone number: 07732903153 #J-18808-Ljbffr