Are you interested in working in a busy, dynamic and friendly Outpatient Department to deliver a modern-day outpatients service.
We are looking for a motivated and flexible Band 3 HealthCare Assistant to join our Outpatient team.
We work across multiple Outpatients areas to deliver a seven-day service. You will also be required to support and Manage trauma and Orthopaedics clinics based at our specialist emergency hospital, you will be required to be flexible to the needs of the service and work within Outpatient departments at our brand new modern out patients' clinics at Morpeth View and Wansbeck Hospital to deliver care therefore a car driver is essential.
We will provide a supportive learning environment and encourage you with your personal and professional development., Work with patients in a variety of out patient settings
Assist with patient pathways across multiple nursing areas delivering out patient care under supervision of RGN nursing team.
Manage own clinic workload under non direct supervision from RGN.
Travel across multiple sites to support the service need
To assist the qualified nursing staff in the delivery of high quality direct and indirect patient care
To provide assistance and support to patients, carers and the multi-disciplinary team
To maintain high clinical standardsTo help maintain a clean and safe ward environment
You must have an outpatient or clinic experience or experience in a hospital background. NVQ level 3 is essential or relevant outpatient experience and you must have phlebotomy skills.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.