Health Care Assistant - Same Day Emergency Care

An exciting opportunity to work within Same Day Emergency Care service has arisen. The service will operate from 07:30- 23:00. You will support the nursing staff and provide excellent patient care whilst maintaining the trust values. Opportunities will be available for further training and development.,

• To assist the team in preparing the Unit environment for patient care delivery.
• To complete delegated tasks such as undertaking and recording vital signs, ECG, venepuncture, Blood glucose levels, swabs etc.
• To ensure own actions help to maintain quality and infection control standards.
• Establish and maintain communication with patients, relatives and cares and the multidisciplinary team to be able to provide information to others to help their development.
• Develop own skills and knowledge and provide information to others to help their development.
• Monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others in own work area.
• Assist in maintaining and developing services.
• Ability to work flexibly and unsociable hours to meet the demands of the service.
  
  The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team. In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.