Healthcare Assistant - ICU

Cleveland Clinic London

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Job summary

Cleveland Clinic London are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to join our Intensive Care Unit Team.

Role information

This is a full time/part time, permanent position would require the post holder to work up to 37.5 hours per week.

This is a Monday-Sunday, Days/Nights/Weekends role with the following shift patterns:

  • Monday to Sunday Long Days 0800-2030
  • Monday to Sunday Nights 2000-0830
  • Bank Holidays 0800-2030 & 2000-0830

Main duties of the job

The role of the Healthcare Assistant in Intensive Care. Unit is to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide a safe, effective, efficient care for patients and relatives, while delivering key performance targets including assurance that the professional nursing practice and delivery of care is aligned to the Cleveland Clinic London (CCL) mission and values.

About us

Cleveland Clinic London offers a brand-new high-acuity environment with the very latest equipment, where caregivers are encouraged to grow their expertise across multiple specialties, and in collaboration with expert clinicians. Our Mission, Caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve, assures our unwavering commitment to professional development.

With state-of-the-art technology including an integrated Electronic Medical Record (EMR), nurses have the latest patient information at their fingertips which reduces the administrative burden, allowing them to focus on care and empathy. Nurses are empowered to speak-up to assure a safe patient journey, and we endorse the Pathway to Excellence and Magnet programme, which provide the highest recognition for nursing excellence and outcomes.

Our nurses have vast experience and diverse expertise, with over 70 nationalities represented, helping to drive patient care and caregiver experience.

We have recently completed a salary review for our registered nurses, ensuring that they are paid according to their position relevant experience, and have equity within their roles. This salary model is market leading and allows our nurses to receive annual salary increase in line with their ongoing experience.

Date posted

07 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0396-24-0006

Job locations

Cleveland Clinic

33 Grosvenor Place

London

SW1X 7HY


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Develop competence in carrying out tasks such as taking and recording basic observations, assist patient with hygiene, nutritional requirements, perform tests such as urinalysis, Blood glucose etc.ways working in a manner that promotes privacy and dignity.
  • Notify nursing caregivers of changes/concerns in patients condition.
  • Recognise own limitations and request assistance as necessary.
  • Use computer system (EPIC and Windows) to access and update patient records
  • Participates effectively at the Quality improvements initiatives for the ward ensures that the Ward KPIs are achieved and are aligned with CCL quality standards. Contribute to achieving quality and improvement KPIs.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Develop competence in carrying out tasks such as taking and recording basic observations, assist patient with hygiene, nutritional requirements, perform tests such as urinalysis, Blood glucose etc.ways working in a manner that promotes privacy and dignity.
  • Notify nursing caregivers of changes/concerns in patients condition.
  • Recognise own limitations and request assistance as necessary.
  • Use computer system (EPIC and Windows) to access and update patient records
  • Participates effectively at the Quality improvements initiatives for the ward ensures that the Ward KPIs are achieved and are aligned with CCL quality standards. Contribute to achieving quality and improvement KPIs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 3 or higher; Care Certificate.

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrates broad experience in the acute care field.
  • Track record of achievement of objectives in present and past jobs in the clinical field.
  • Requires critical thinking skills and the ability to work autonomously.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action and adapt to changes.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 3 or higher; Care Certificate.

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrates broad experience in the acute care field.
  • Track record of achievement of objectives in present and past jobs in the clinical field.
  • Requires critical thinking skills and the ability to work autonomously.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action and adapt to changes.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Cleveland Clinic London

Address

Cleveland Clinic

33 Grosvenor Place

London

SW1X 7HY


Employer's website

https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cleveland Clinic London

Address

Cleveland Clinic

33 Grosvenor Place

London

SW1X 7HY


Employer's website

https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Business Partner

Soonil Gooljar

GOOLJAS@ccf.org

Date posted

07 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0396-24-0006

Job locations

Cleveland Clinic

33 Grosvenor Place

London

SW1X 7HY


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