You’ll support patients through a range of healthcare reviews and clinical procedures, helping them stay well and access the care they need. Based within a skilled and supportive nursing team, you will play an important role in delivering safe, compassionate care and improving patient experience.
As a Health Care Assistant, you will work closely with registered healthcare professionals, patients and carers. You will help deliver routine clinical care, support health monitoring, and ensure patient information is recorded accurately. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference while developing your skills within a collaborative healthcare environment.
Main duties of the job
What you’ll do:
- Carry out healthcare reviews and clinical procedures such as blood pressure checks, phlebotomy, ECGs and wound care
- Support patients and carers with advice, information and compassionate care
- Record patient information accurately on electronic systems and maintain clinical records
- Prepare clinical rooms and equipment, and help manage stock levels
- Work alongside healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care and support service improvement
What we’re looking for:
- Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, or equivalent experience
- Experience working in a healthcare setting and managing your own workload
- Good basic IT skills and confidence using electronic records
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with patients and colleagues
- A caring, approachable attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
We welcome applications from people with different backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with fairness, respect and dignity
Working for our organisation
At CHCP, we’re passionate about people, we recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you’ll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard;at CHCP you have a real voice.
Compassion is at the heart of our business; our colleagues work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that’s why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we’ll support you to thrive.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to this job for more information.
Person specification
Qualifications
- Level 3 or equivalent level of experience in Health and Social Care
- Hold Care Certificate or willingness to complete within induction period
Knowledge
- Good knowledge and understanding of basic IT skills
Experience
- Experience of prioritising own workload
- Experience of working in a health care environment
City Health Care Partnership CIC (CHCP CIC) is an independent, co‑owned Community Interest Company providing high quality local health and care services at several sites across Hull, the East Riding of Yorkshire, Knowsley and St Helens.
Commissioned by the NHS and local authorities, we are a socially responsible business. Our profits are re‑invested into our services, our staff, and the communities we work in. We employ nearly 2,500 people and have over 1.7 million patient contacts each year across more than 50 different services.
Our vision is to lead and inspire through excellence, compassion, and expertise in all that we do, and we are looking for exceptional people to work with us to provide the highest possible care to the people who use our services.
Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated. Should you have started the application at this point and require additional time to complete it, please contact us for support.
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