Healthcare Assistant - Peritoneal Dialysis

Barts Health Nhs Trust; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Camden Town seeks a Senior Healthcare Support Worker. The role focuses on assisting registered nurses in patient care on peritoneal dialysis while developing essential competencies through training. Join the team to contribute to high standards of safety and quality in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist registered nurses and midwives in patient care.
• Develop competencies through training and practice for safety.
• Deliver high-quality care to patients on peritoneal dialysis.

Job description

Overview

The Senior Healthcare Support Worker will be an integral part of the ward/department team actively meeting the needs of patients and of the service in accordance with agreed standards under direct supervision of the registered nurses, nurse associates and midwives. The post holder will develop essential competencies through training and practice to ensure safety and quality are the priority.

About the employer

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

About the role

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Nursing Assistant to join our dedicated and friendly team. Our aim is to deliver the highest quality of care to patients on peritoneal dialysis. The post holder will develop essential competencies through training and practice to ensure safety and quality are the priority.

Application and contact

If you are passionate about making a difference to patients care and interested in this post then contact the number below for further details.

Our values and culture

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together. We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.