Bladder & Bowel Care Specialist HCA (Part-Time)

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

NHS pension

Staff discounts

Relocation package £8K

Season ticket loans

Job summary

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is offering a part-time Adult Bladder and Bowel Health Care Assistant role within the Community Bladder and Bowel Specialist Service. You will work to reassess patients, support patients and carers, and perform urinalysis and urine collection as delegated by nurses.

Join a dedicated NHS team with opportunities to develop skills in bladder and bowel care. DBS checks and safeguarding are part of the pre-employment process, with relocation and other

Responsibilities

• Re-assess patients in receipt of products from the Trust as delegated by nurses.
• Provide support for patients and carers.
• Be competent in undertaking urinalysis, and obtaining urine specimens.
• Assist/advise in the completion of bladder charts (frequency and volume diaries)
• Record personally generated patient interactions and interventions and update them as agreed and instructed.
• Recommend products as agreed
• To deal as appropriate with unpleasant conditions such as exposure to body fluids.

Job description

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is offering a part-time Adult Bladder and Bowel Health Care Assistant role within the Community Bladder and Bowel Specialist Service. You will work to reassess patients, support patients and carers, and perform urinalysis and urine collection as delegated by nurses.

Join a dedicated NHS team with opportunities to develop skills in bladder and bowel care. DBS checks and safeguarding are part of the pre-employment process, with relocation and other