Oncology Critical Care Assistant | Learn & Impact

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester invites applications for an enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our 8-bed Oncology Critical Care unit (Level 2/3). The team cares for medical, surgical and hematology patients, with 1:1 or 1:2 nursing ratios and a strong culture of learning.

Applicants should have an apprenticeship Level 2 in Health or NVQ 2, with Band 3 preference, though Band 2 with acute care experience will be considered.

Qualifications

• Experience at band 3 preferred; Band 2 considered with acute care experience.
• Apprenticeship Level 2 in Health or NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care required.
• 8-bed unit, 1:1 or 1:2 nursing ratios.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standard of care to patients and carers.
• Perform phlebotomy, ECGs and basic wound care.
• Support learning and development within the team.

Skills

Phlebotomy

ECGs

Basic wound care

Communication skills

Team learning

Education

Apprenticeship Level 2 in Health

NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Basic Computer skills

Job description

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester invites applications for an enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our 8-bed Oncology Critical Care unit (Level 2/3). The team cares for medical, surgical and hematology patients, with 1:1 or 1:2 nursing ratios and a strong culture of learning.

Applicants should have an apprenticeship Level 2 in Health or NVQ 2, with Band 3 preference, though Band 2 with acute care experience will be considered.