Renal Dialysis Assistant • York York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nRenal Dialysis Assistant with York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in York, England, United Kingdom\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary team as part of York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's Renal services, which also includes a satellite unit at Easingwold and a second satellite unit in Harrogate. We are a friendly, forward-thinking service and have a track record for developing and implementing new ideas, which improve the lives of dialysis patients. We are looking for an individual with drive, enthusiasm and an ability to form effective working relationships. Dialysis is a specialised but very rewarding form of nursing, so if you are keen to learn new skills and enjoy working in a team then this could be the job for you. You would be based at York but may occasionally be asked to cover shifts at Easingwold or Harrogate. A comprehensive training package is provided for all new staff. To support the team in the clinic area and to provide care within agreed competencies as per instructed by a registered nurse - prepare, restore and maintain areas, equipment and clinical supplies in readiness for dialysis. Conduct patient observations pre/post dialysis (blood pressure, weight). Prepare patients for dialysis programme machines and connect patients to commence treatment as directed by qualified personnel. Monitor throughout treatment reporting changing , incidents and patient feedback to responsible nurse. Follow dialysis, complete discontinuation procedures including wash back and removal of needles. Assisting registered nurses in providing comprehensive dialysis treatment. Preparing, restoring, and maintaining clinical areas and equipment. Monitoring and stocking consumable supplies to ensure smooth operation. Escorting patients to and from the clinical area. Contributing to patient documentation and managing phone inquiries. Providing hands-on care under supervision, including preparing patients for dialysis, monitoring during treatment, and assisting with post-dialysis care. GCSE education and NVQ3 in Health and Social Care. At least two years of experience as a Health Care Assistant, with a focus on high-level patient care. Proficiency in English and working knowledge of MS Office. A compassionate and diligent approach to patient care. Our Benefits We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including: Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager at interview stage. A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme An extensive range of learning and development opportunities Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Fredroe Para-on Job title: Charge Nurse Email address: fredroe.para-on@nhs.net Telephone number: 01904725372 Contact name: Jincy Alias Contact telephone number: 01904725371"}