Job role: Health Care Assistant
Company name: NHS Jobs
Salary: N/A
Job Reference: E0421-24-0222
About the Job:
To provide high-quality patient care. If physical intervention with a patient is required, it is integral that you carry out this duty for your role. Drive Prometheus ambulances as and when required. Assist the qualified nurse in safely conveying and transferring all patients under the care of Prometheus.
Ensure they have adequate handover of the patient’s details, including risk history and current presentation, from the Clinical Logistics Manager, RMN or nurse responsible for the patient at the collection address. In the absence of an RMN, when a patient is informal, you must complete all paperwork required for the transfer. Provide crisis intervention to patients experiencing mental health difficulties during a transfer.
Respond to emergencies during your span of duty. The post holder is responsible for being aware of relevant national and local policies regarding safeguarding children and adults. Attend all relevant training, meetings, and reviews. Ensure by attitude, approach, and response the continuation of good working relationships between staff and patients throughout the transfer.
Report accidents, complaints, and any untoward incidents promptly to the Clinical Logistics Manager. Attend the Prometheus base at the required time by the Clinical Logistics Manager and adhere to the company’s uniform policy. Carry out any other tasks deemed reasonable by the management team for the smooth running of the company.
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