Dialysis Care Assistant - Outpatient Support

University Hospitals Of Leicester Nhs Trust; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust in Lincoln is seeking a Haemodialysis support worker to assist the multidisciplinary team within the outpatient setting at Lincoln County Hospital.

You will provide clinical and non-clinical support, undertake patient observations, and help with documentation and IT data entry under appropriate supervision. The role includes completing specified care tasks and working 6 days a week with variable shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Undertake patient observations and related documentation.
• Following training and gaining competencies to cannulate and commence dialysis on patients under supervision.
• Complete all necessary documentation (both written and database) for treatment outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff to ensure safe practice and high standard of care.
• IT skills in updating preset database and basic care of patients undergoing a clinical treatment.

Job description

University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust in Lincoln is seeking a Haemodialysis support worker to assist the multidisciplinary team within the outpatient setting at Lincoln County Hospital.

You will provide clinical and non-clinical support, undertake patient observations, and help with documentation and IT data entry under appropriate supervision. The role includes completing specified care tasks and working 6 days a week with variable shift patterns.