The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

HCA/Assistant Practitioner

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Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant/Assistant Practitioner to join our team at St Elizabeth Ward.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will have been working in a similar environment and will be up to date in current practices. Experience will extend to working within a busy ward and professional, multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a thriving busy team and wants to work with excellent staff to patient ratio.

About us

Located in leafy St Johns Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our independent private Hospital has just been rated the number one in the country for care in the latest Bupa survey. Uniquely, all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St Johns.

Details

Date posted

04 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0263-24-0032

Job locations

60 Grove End Road

St John’s Wood

London

NW8 9NH


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Undertake delegated responsibilities from registered nurses, and maintain a safe standard of practice
  • Work accurately and with a high volume of work during peak times
  • Establish a rapport with the patient and an awareness of the individuals needs, ensuring these are communicated to the registered nurse
  • Ensure any intake records are completed in a timely and accurate manner, and report any changes/difficulties to the registered nurse responsible for the patient
  • Build excellent relationships with our Consultant

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Undertake delegated responsibilities from registered nurses, and maintain a safe standard of practice
  • Work accurately and with a high volume of work during peak times
  • Establish a rapport with the patient and an awareness of the individuals needs, ensuring these are communicated to the registered nurse
  • Ensure any intake records are completed in a timely and accurate manner, and report any changes/difficulties to the registered nurse responsible for the patient
  • Build excellent relationships with our Consultant

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma/degree in relevant subject or evidence of work in a clinical environment
  • Experience in one of the following
  • Evidence of ongoing training ad commitment to development
  • Evidence of accumulation of relevant experience/knowledge
  • Evidence of good oral and written communication

Desirable

  • To be patient focussed
  • Evidence of ability to maintain effective working relationships with peers, colleagues, patients and their families
  • To have skills in working within a team
  • Evidence of ability to prioritise and manage time effectively
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma/degree in relevant subject or evidence of work in a clinical environment
  • Experience in one of the following
  • Evidence of ongoing training ad commitment to development
  • Evidence of accumulation of relevant experience/knowledge
  • Evidence of good oral and written communication

Desirable

  • To be patient focussed
  • Evidence of ability to maintain effective working relationships with peers, colleagues, patients and their families
  • To have skills in working within a team
  • Evidence of ability to prioritise and manage time effectively

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

Address

60 Grove End Road

St John’s Wood

London

NW8 9NH


Employer's website

https://www.hje.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

Address

60 Grove End Road

St John’s Wood

London

NW8 9NH


Employer's website

https://www.hje.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Parleen Sethi

parleen.sethi@hje.org.uk

Details

Date posted

04 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0263-24-0032

Job locations

60 Grove End Road

St John’s Wood

London

NW8 9NH


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