Location:  Darlington,  Kingdom

Company :  Ramsay Health Care

Salary: Not specified

Permanent, Full-time

VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE

Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care.

Roles of NHS Health Care Assistant:

  • To perform height, weight, body mass index and blood pressure measurements. Urine tests (excluding pregnancy tests), phlebotomy, capillary blood glucose tests; glucose tolerance tests; assisting in minor surgery; supporting patients who are anxious or distressed; diabetic foot checks; hypertension reviews recording the obtained information accurately in the patient records and reporting abnormal findings accordingly to the Nurse Team Manager or GP.

  • The health care administrator will administer B12 injections and Flu Vaccines as per Practice guidelines.

  • The health care administrator will participate in programmes for the management of long-term conditions e.g. basic annual diabetic review, coronary heart disease, asthma and other relevant clinics.

  • The health care administrator will chaperone patients as required.

  • Performs duties with sensitivity to individual patient needs e.g. taking account of cultural background, language requirements, disability etc.

  • Assist patients and, where appropriate, encourage self-care and self-management of self-limiting conditions through health care promotion.

  • Encourage and support individuals, families and groups to address issues which affect their health and social well-being.

  • Represent the interests of individuals and families when they are not able to do so themselves.

  • Develop and maintain the health promotion material within the Practice, including displays for the Waiting Room.

Profile

  • Demonstrates self-awareness, strengths and weaknesses, personal qualities and skills

  • Able to communicate routine information that requires tact and persuasive skills, or where there may be barriers to understanding

  • Standard keyboard skills

  • Demonstrates motivation, reliability and commitment to team working and the development of others

  • Flexibility, commitment and adaptability

  • Demonstrates an ability to value the opinion of other.

  • General education (e.g. GCSEs) to Grade C or above

  • NVQ trained to Level 2 and willing to work towards Level 3

  • Willingness to undergo education/training for both practice and service needs

  • Willingness to work towards professional and performance objectives

Salary & Benefits

  • 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

  • Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options

  • Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period

  • Flexible shift patterns available where possible

  • Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies

  • Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants

  • Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary

  • Employee Assistance Programme

Apply Now  for Free:

https://findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/15145474