Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

Stonor Medical

Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 15 days

Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1PG

£23,000 per annum

Full Time

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance

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Sonic Summary

The role is for a Healthcare Assistant in a private hospital located in Essex, offering a salary of £23,000 per year.
The position is permanent and full-time, requiring previous experience in a similar role within either an NHS or private hospital setting.
Key responsibilities include supporting clinical staff, assisting in patient care, and maintaining equipment standards.
Candidates must possess strong communication skills, be IT literate, and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits include private medical insurance, a company pension scheme, and various employee assistance programs.

Role:Healthcare Assistant (Wards/Outpatients)

Location:Essex

Salary:23,000

Permanent/ full-time.

A fantastic private hospital based in Essex is looking for an experiencedHealthcare Assistant to join their growing team.

HCA Duties:

To provide support to the clinical staff in the delivery of first-class patient care.
To support registered nurses in the assessment of care and participate without direct supervision in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care of patients.
Deal with client and consultant requests in an efficient and professional manner.
Chaperoning during patients consultations
Wound assessment and changing of dressings
Ensure the safe use and maintenance of equipment used within the clinic.
Perform mandatory daily and weekly checks to ensure all clinical governance standards are adhered to.

Who are we looking for?

IT literate
Previous experience in a similar role, within either an NHS or private hospital setting.
Excellent communicator with good interpersonal skills
Ability to follow a clear instruction and feedback to senior staff
Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative
Able to prioritise and meet deadlines
Must not require sponsorship as hospital cannot offer this.

Benefits:

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