JOB-20241107-9d6c459f
Healthcare Assistant - Ambulance Service (Adult)
Location: Nottinghamshire
Pay: £14.60 to £20 per hour
We are offering ongoing positions. We are looking for Healthcare Assistants to support joint temporary escalation spaces in acute hospitals. This vital role involves caring for adult patients conveyed to the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham via ambulance, who are awaiting transfer into ambulance arrivals or assessments. Shifts are scheduled for 07:00 to 23:00, available 7 days a week on a full-time basis.
Join our team and enjoy a competitive salary, along with a generous pension and exclusive health service discounts. Locum work provides the perfect opportunity for you to have flexible working schedules, expand your skills in diverse healthcare settings, and gain invaluable experience. Furthermore, working in Nottinghamshire puts you at the heart of a vibrant county known for its rich history, culture, and welcoming communities.
Perks and benefits:
- Competitive salary: £14.60 per hour on weekdays, £16 on Saturdays and nights, and £20 on Sundays and British holidays
- Generous pension scheme to secure your future
- Exclusive health service discounts that can help you make savings on both essentials and luxuries
- Flexible working hours for a better work-life balance
- Development opportunities within NHS settings to enhance your career
What you will do:
- Assist adult patients in mobilizing and meeting elimination needs
- Provide personal care, addressing fluid and nutrition requirements
- Undertake observations and conduct visual assessments of patients
- Communicate and support the clinical team, ensuring exceptional patient care
- Attend induction and orientation training on NEWS 2 assessment, physical observations, pressure area risk assessment, manual handling, role clarity, and ED department orientation
Nottinghamshire is not only a wonderful place to work, but it also offers a pleasant lifestyle with its enticing blend of city and countryside living. Enjoy exploring the historical landmarks, vibrant arts scenes, and numerous parks and green spaces—making it an excellent location to live and build your career.
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