Healthcare Assistant – Theatre
Job Description
Job title: Healthcare Assistant – Theatre
Company: Spire Healthcare
Job description: Job Description:Theatre Healthcare Assistant | Theatre Department | Permanent 37.5 | Cambridge | £22,327.50 | Day Shifts OnlySpire Cambridge Lea are looking for a theatre Healthcare Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team on on a full time permanent basis. The role covers multi-specialties therefore this is a fantastic opportunity to branch out and develop your knowledge and experience.The 5 operating theatres are busy throughout the day, but every day is never the same due to the diversity of the workload, making this theatre department a fantastic place to work.Duties and responsibilities
- Assisting the Theatre team in the provision of exemplary patient care
- Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients
- Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient’s health and well-being to the appropriate person
- Assisting with the movement of patients in line with hospital policies
Who we’re looking for
- Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a hospital environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential
- NVQ Level 3 is desirable but not essential
- Experience in the following: ECGs, taking blood/blood pressures and patient observations
BenefitsWe offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- ‘Spire for you’ reward platform – discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
Our ValuesWe are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.For us, it’s more than just treating patients; it’s about looking after people.
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Location: Cambridge