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Fleet Community Nursing team are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to their team.
We are seeking to recruit someone with previous experience of working in a Hospital/Care Home or Community Nursing team who can provide excellent and effective care to our housebound patients who require our services.
You will be an enthusiastic and experienced Healthcare Assistant, with a warm personality and great people skills.
You will be given additional relevant training to expand your current knowledge base to include community nursing.
We offer a huge range of learning opportunities and opportunities for career development.
For this role you will need a UK Full driving licence with access to a car for visiting patients across the areas we cover.
Main duties of the job
To provide support and deliver care to patients within their own
home, under the guidance of your Senior.
Your duties will be carried out with the support and knowledge of Trust policies and procedures.
Working for our organisation
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details.
Key Responsibilities Will Include
- Undertake clinical procedures, as delegated by Senior staff, such as wound care, wound assessments, pressure area care, venepuncture including capillary INRs, catheter care and observations, for which he/she is accountable for.
- Additionally you will be given training for all nursing care tasks delegated by the Senior nurse.
- Provide clinical support / personal support for patients with complex needs, under the direction of Senior staff.
- Advise carers and/or patients how to manage care in between visits, and promote health education on an individual basis as directed by Senior staff.
- To keep up to date with statutory and mandatory training requirements.
- Offer a holistic service to patients and their families, developing where appropriate an on-going plan of care/support, with an emphasis on prevention and self-care.
- Provide safe, evidence-based, cost-effective, individualised patient care.
- Work with the multi-disciplinary team/ICT, to promote integrated and seamless pathways of care.
- Contribute to the ICT achieving its quality targets to sustain the high standards of patient care and service delivery.
- Help develop and set up new patient services and participate in initiatives to improve existing patient services.
- Be aware of and contribute to planning and delivery of practice-based commissioning
Previous expereince
Essential criteria
- Car driver with access to a car and business insurance
- Care certificate
- Qualifications - GCSE's
Essential criteria
- What skills currently using - Venepuncture, NEWS2
Essential criteria
- Able to complete documentation in patients EPR
We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities.
We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.
We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment .
Our three core values , and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future .
Apply online now
Job Overview
Fleet Community Nursing team are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to their team.
We are seeking to recruit someone with previous experience of working in a Hospital/Care Home or Community Nursing team who can provide excellent and effective care to our housebound patients who require our services.
You will be an enthusiastic and experienced Healthcare Assistant, with a warm personality and great people skills.
You will be given additional relevant training to expand your current knowledge base to include community nursing.
We offer a huge range of learning opportunities and opportunities for career development.
For this role you will need a UK Full driving licence with access to a car for visiting patients across the areas we cover.
Main duties of the job
To provide support and deliver care to patients within their own
home, under the guidance of your Senior.
Your duties will be carried out with the support and knowledge of Trust policies and procedures.
Working for our organisation
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details.
Key Responsibilities Will Include
Previous expereince
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities.
We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.
We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment .
Our three core values , and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future .
Apply online now
Fleet Community Nursing team are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to their team.
We are seeking to recruit someone with previous experience of working in a Hospital/Care Home or Community Nursing team who can provide excellent and effective care to our housebound patients who require our services.
You will be an enthusiastic and experienced Healthcare Assistant, with a warm personality and great people skills.
You will be given additional relevant training to expand your current knowledge base to include community nursing.
We offer a huge range of learning opportunities and opportunities for career development.
For this role you will need a UK Full driving licence with access to a car for visiting patients across the areas we cover.
Main duties of the job
To provide support and deliver care to patients within their own
home, under the guidance of your Senior.
Your duties will be carried out with the support and knowledge of Trust policies and procedures.
Working for our organisation
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details.
Key Responsibilities Will Include
- Undertake clinical procedures, as delegated by Senior staff, such as wound care, wound assessments, pressure area care, venepuncture including capillary INRs, catheter care and observations, for which he/she is accountable for.
- Additionally you will be given training for all nursing care tasks delegated by the Senior nurse.
- Provide clinical support / personal support for patients with complex needs, under the direction of Senior staff.
- Advise carers and/or patients how to manage care in between visits, and promote health education on an individual basis as directed by Senior staff.
- To keep up to date with statutory and mandatory training requirements.
- Offer a holistic service to patients and their families, developing where appropriate an on-going plan of care/support, with an emphasis on prevention and self-care.
- Provide safe, evidence-based, cost-effective, individualised patient care.
- Work with the multi-disciplinary team/ICT, to promote integrated and seamless pathways of care.
- Contribute to the ICT achieving its quality targets to sustain the high standards of patient care and service delivery.
- Help develop and set up new patient services and participate in initiatives to improve existing patient services.
- Be aware of and contribute to planning and delivery of practice-based commissioning
Previous expereince
Essential criteria
- Car driver with access to a car and business insurance
- Care certificate
- Qualifications - GCSE's
Essential criteria
- What skills currently using - Venepuncture, NEWS2
Essential criteria
- Able to complete documentation in patients EPR
We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities.
We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.
We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment .
Our three core values , and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future .
Apply online now
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