Nursing Assistant

NHS

Job Description

Job summary

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are recruiting a Nursing assistants to work within the Queen's Centre Outpatient Department.

We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us on a part-time basis.The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting the registered nursing team in providing direct high quality patient care. You will work under the supervision of the Senior Sister and in partnership with the registered nursing team.

Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibilityrequirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore HUTH would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

Main duties of the jobYou must be able to demonstrate good communication skills, both verbal and written, have a flexible approach to working and previous evidence of effective team working.We welcome applicants who have a genuine desire to develop within the NHS to deliver excellent care for patients.We expect applicants to be motivated, honest and reliable. In return you can expect an excellent level of support for personal and professional development.

Main duties of the job

To work as part of a large team within a busy Outpatient Department. This will involve supporting the nursing team to ensure the clinics are running efficiently and safely.

Work alongside the nursing and medical team and support as needed.

Support patients and their relatives whilst they are present in the department.

Use basic IT skills on a computer to help manage the clinics.

Assist as required with the cleaning schedules for the Outpatient Department.

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Job responsibilities

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Effective communication both written and verbal
  • Ability to work within a stressful environment
  • Flexible approach to work

Desirable

  • Able to work under own initiative
  • Can demonstrate IT skills

Knowledge

Essential

  • Able to work effectively within a team
  • Can demonstrate literacy and arithmetic skills

Desirable

  • Aware of need for risk assessments

Education/Qualification

Desirable

  • Evidence of continued development

Disposistion

Essential

  • Can work effectively as part of a team
  • Demonstrates flaxibility

Other requirements

Essential

  • Demonstrates a caring manner
  • Prepared to develop responsibilities

Desirable

  • Able to care for the emotional and physical needs of others

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Castle Hill Hospital

Castle Road

Hull

HU16 5JQ

Employer's website

https://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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