Health Care Support Worker

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust in Nuneaton is seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our Endoscopy unit. The role covers prep, procedure rooms, decontamination and recovery, supporting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

There is a comprehensive training package and a buddy system to guide your development; you will also contribute to out-of-hours on-call cover in a fast-paced, patient‑focused environment.

Job description

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant committed to providing excellent patient care?

Have you always wanted to work in healthcare but don't have the formal experience?

Do you want a new challenge, and have the passion to make a difference?

There is an exciting opportunity to join our JAG accredited Endoscopy unit.The endoscopy unit is a fast passed area with 4 procedure rooms; you would work across all areas of the unit- prep/procedure rooms/decontamination & recovery.We undertake diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (upper GI, lower GI and respiratory procedures).

There are a lot of training opportunities, including a comprehensive training package of which you will be supported by our own practice educator facilitator. A buddy/mentor will be allocated to you to support your training, assist you in completing your competencies.

As part of the role, you will be required to be on the On-call rota to support any out of hour emergencies requiring a procedure.

Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' taking centre stage. An ever evolving clinically- led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive health services delivered by inspiring and compassionate staff who share our corporate values