Dialysis Care Assistant — Compassionate NHS Renal Team

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization based in Harrogate is seeking a Renal Dialysis Assistant to support a multi-disciplinary team. This role involves conducting patient observations, preparing patients for dialysis, and ensuring smooth operation of clinical areas. Ideal candidates must have at least 12 months of haemodialysis experience and NVQ3 certification in Health and Social Care. The position promises a supportive work environment with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday increasing to 33

Relocation package up to 30% of salary

Confidential support from Employee Assistance Programme

Learning and development opportunities

Discounts on services and products

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months haemodialysis experience.
• At least two years of experience as a Health Care Assistant.
• A compassionate and diligent approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in the clinic area under nurse supervision.
• Conduct patient observations pre/post dialysis.
• Prepare and connect patients to dialysis machines.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Communication with public

Proficiency in English

MS Office knowledge

Education

GCSE education

NVQ3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A healthcare organization based in Harrogate is seeking a Renal Dialysis Assistant to support a multi-disciplinary team. This role involves conducting patient observations, preparing patients for dialysis, and ensuring smooth operation of clinical areas. Ideal candidates must have at least 12 months of haemodialysis experience and NVQ3 certification in Health and Social Care. The position promises a supportive work environment with opportunities for training and development.