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Healthcare Assistant

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne

Healthcare Assistant

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The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 23 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a416589ea75a4183986eadf194febbb9

Full Job Description

  • Contributes to the work of the department by working under direct or indirect supervision of registered practitioners or assistant practitioners.
  • Will carry out delegated, repetitive, routine and familiar tasks.
  • Will in time develop an awareness of normal parameters concerning patient / client wellbeing and report that which is out with normal parameters to the registered professional.
  • Will plan and prioritise own and delegated work tasks and activities.
  • Will carry out routine elements of assessment to enhance the patient / client journey, following an initial assessment by a registered practitioner.
  • Meet basic care needs of patients, washing dressing, assistance with feeding etc.

    Are you a naturally caring person who loves to make a difference to others? Do you like getting things done? Are you known for being hard working and reliable?
    • Are you the type of person who respects other people, treats them fairly and accepts them for who they are?

    Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites

    Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site) Newcastle Dental Hospital Newcastle Fertility Centre Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria Northern Genetics Service Cramlington Manor Walks These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS. We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.

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