Bank Healthcare Assistant – Pre-assessment
Job Description
Job title: Bank Healthcare Assistant – Pre-assessment
Company: Spire Healthcare
Job description: Job Description:
Bank Healthcare Assistant | Spire Murrayfield Hospital – Edinburgh | Competitive rates of pay
Spire Murrayfield Hospital is looking for a Healthcare Assistant to assist the multi-disciplinary team by providing exemplary care, in the Pre-Operative Assessment Department.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Undertake routine tasks related to individual’s health and well being
- Establish and maintain communication with people on routine care matters
- Develop own and others’ personal development
- Contribute to the implementation of services
- Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI
- Departmental representative as delegated
- Communicates any special requirements and essential resources to the multidisciplinary MDT team
- Ensure completion of competencies, relevant training and development
- Ensures work load is carried out efficiently and to agreed standardised working practice and protocols
- Maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors and colleagues
- Work to national and local best practice policy and guidance
- Attend POA meetings and daily POA huddles where clinical outcome data is captured on POA clinical assurance board
The ideal candidate:
- Healthcare Assistant experience – Level 3 NVQ
- Phlebotomy experience
- Ability to undertake ECG’s
- Experience of planning work and acting under own initiative
- Patient/customer facing experience
Benefits:
- Bank colleagues are paid weekly
- We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
- Access to Spire Healthcare pension
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Full induction, including mandatory training updates
- Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
- Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Katie Willis via
For us, it’s more than just treating patients; it’s about looking after people.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
About Us:
Welcome to Spire Healthcare Careers – Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you’ll receive a warm welcome.
Who are we? – A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.
About the Team: Since 1984 Spire Edinburgh Hospitals have been delivering outstanding healthcare in the east of Scotland. We work with leading consultant physicians and surgeons to offer an extensive suite of services for diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions.
Expected salary:
Location: Edinburgh – Midlothian
Job date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 02:30:20 GMT
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