Ward HCA — Caring Support, Phlebotomy & Observations

Spire Healthcare Limited; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

Pension contributions

Spire for you rewards

Bupa wellness screening

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Spire Wellesley Hospital is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support ward teams across day and night shifts. The role involves assisting registered nurses with patient care, observations and phlebotomy in a fast-paced surgical ward setting.

You will join a team across specialties including Orthopaedics, General Surgery and more, with a focus on compassionate patient care and excellent service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a hospital environment.
• Phlebotomy trained or willing to undertake training.
• NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide caring support to patients under supervision of registered nurses.
• Perform observations, ECGs and phlebotomy as required.
• Assist with manual handling and basic care on wards.

Skills

Hospital experience

Phlebotomy trained

NVQ Level 3 HSC

Education

NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care

Job description

Spire Wellesley Hospital is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support ward teams across day and night shifts. The role involves assisting registered nurses with patient care, observations and phlebotomy in a fast-paced surgical ward setting.

You will join a team across specialties including Orthopaedics, General Surgery and more, with a focus on compassionate patient care and excellent service delivery.