Healthcare Assistant - Endoscopy/Theatre (Bank)
Job Description
Job summary
Job Description Healthcare Assistant - Theatre Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital | Nursing | Bank contract | Part time | Includes weekend work Dependent on experience
Main duties of the job
Create a great experience for patients undergoing major and minor surgeries Have the time you need to care for patients as people Understand people's individual needs Play a key role in a fast-paced environment, supporting the theatre team where you will assist with moving patients, theatre preparation, family reassurance, administration tasks Work flexibly to support our team
About us
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital Our modern, well-equipped hospital provides a range of services and treatments from outpatients and minor procedures through to inpatients and major surgical specialties. Hospital facilities include 42 beds, 4 Theatres, an Endoscopy Suite, 16 consulting rooms, MRI, CT, General Imaging, Pathology, Physiotherapy, and an onsite Pharmacy. We are established as one of the leading providers of healthcare in the area and have just completed a major refurbishment of the Endoscopy Unit. With excellent patient satisfaction rates, we are proud of our reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding care. Brentwood hospital specialises in orthopaedics, general surgery, men's and women's health, children's services, and cosmetic surgery.
Job responsibilities
Healthcare Assistant - Theatre Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital | Nursing | Bank contract | Part time | Includes weekend work Dependent on experience Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you. As a Healthcare Assistant in theatre at our hospital, you'll be highly motivated and enjoy working somewhere that's constantly and rapidly changing. You'll show real empathy and find the challenges of theatre work fascinating. As well as great communication skills, you'll bring a flexible approach to both your duties and hours. You will be qualified with an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, and have relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting, As a Healthcare Assistant in theatre, you will:
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified with an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Nuffield Health
Address
Shenfield Road Brentwood Essex CM15 8EH
Brentwood
CM15 8EH
