Community Dialysis Healthcare Assistant

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Community Dialysis Healthcare Assistant to join their team. The role involves visiting patients at home to assist with peritoneal dialysis. Full training is provided, and participants will benefit from a supportive working environment focused on healthcare excellence.

Qualifications

• Full clean driving license required.
• Experience in healthcare is desirable, but full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Traveling to patients throughout Nottinghamshire for home dialysis.
• Setting up patients' dialysis machines.
• Changing and organizing dialysis stock.

Skills

Reliability

Enthusiasm

Job description

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We are looking to recruit energetic, enthusiastic and reliable individuals to work with a team of healthcare assistants visiting patients at home to prepare and set up the patients peritoneal dialysis machine or to set up manual peritoneal dialysis. Patients receive at least one visit per day from one of the team, including at weekends and in the evenings. The working pattern includes regular weekend work and late shifts. Shifts are between 8 am and 10 pm on a rota basis.

This is a busy but rewarding service, and the applicant needs to be a reliable individual.

Full training will be given to the successful candidates but renal experience is desirable.

It is essential that you have a full clean driving license and have access to a reliable car

We are a team of nurses caring for patients undergoing dialysis treatment at home.

We teach patients how to do their own dialysis at home and then monitor and support the patient and their family at home

In addition to the below summary, you need to familiarise yourself with the full job description and person specification documents as attached to this advert.

• Traveling to patients throughout Nottinghamshire, full driving license therefore required
• Setting up patients dialysis machine in their home
• Changing and organising patient dialysis stock
• Carrying out manual peritoneal dialysis fluid exchanges when requested.
  
  

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Pippa Law Job title: CAPD/ Renal Home Therapies Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0115 9627705

Informal visits are welcomed.

Please feel free to contact Pippa Law or Davinder Konstandi to discuss the role informally in further detail .

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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