Healthcare Assistant - Cardio Thoracic and Digestive Disease

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Job Summary

Salary: 29304.11 - 33651.45 (Depending on experience)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Location: 33 Grosvenor Place London

Contract: Full time permanent position

What are we looking for

Cleveland Clinic London are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to join our Cardio Thoracic and Digestive Diseases team with a competitive salary range on offer up to 33651.45 depending upon experience.

This is a full 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 0730-2000

• Monday to Sunday Nights 1930-0800

• Bank Holidays 0730-2000 & 1930-0800

The Acute Care Ward involves Interventional Cardiology Cardiothoracic surgery with some vascular aswell as cardiac/medical conditions also digestive diseases including liver and robotics and otherspecialties that require continuous monitoring and treatment. The Healthcare Assistant will primarily be involved in assisting nursing caregivers and providing directpatient care ensuring the safety and well-being of patients and always working in a manner that promotesprivacy and dignity.

What makes us different

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.

Cleveland Clinic London have recruited specialists with training from elite hospitals across the world. This select team is at the forefront of the latest research and treatment advances in cardiac (heart) vascular (blood vessels) and thoracic (chest) medicine and surgery. Cleveland Clinic London specialize in the latest diagnostic techniques and treatments for gastrointestinal diseases. Using advanced endoscopy our specialists assess and treat cysts polyps or early-stage cancers. We also offer minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for less pain and a quicker recovery.

What will your duties include

• Responsible for providing basic nursing care to patients under the directions and supervision of trained nursing caregiver

• Developing competence in carrying out basic observations and recording results

• Be aware of Universal Precautions basic Infection Control Procedures and Sharps Safety Procedures.

• Participating effectively at the Quality improvements initiatives for the ward ensures that the Ward KPIs are achieved and are aligned with CCL quality standard

• Ensuring a safe environment for patients staff and visitors following the guidelines of risk management. Proactively reporting incidents risks and/or failings taking responsibility to minimise these

What we need from you

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or a Care Certificate

• Demonstrable clinical experience in or similar setting

• Track record of achievement of objectives in present and past jobs in the clinical field.

• Good communication and organisational skills

• Experience working in acute care such as Cardiac and Cardio Thoracic Renal and GI surgery.

Who we are

Cleveland Clinic is one of the leading providers of specialised medical care in the world providing clinical excellence and superior patient outcomes for almost 6 million patient visits per year across more than 200 locations. We employ over 80000 caregivers worldwide and continue to drive innovation in healthcare.

With over 100 years of history our Patients First philosophy is at the heart of everything that we do.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check

This role may be subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order (as amended) and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Lets deliver World Class care together!

As an equal opportunities employer we aspire to work together to promote a more inclusive work environment which represents our commitment to celebrate diversity.

CCL is committed to applying its Equal Employment Opportunity/Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Policy at all stages of recruitment and privileging. Shortlisting interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to any Protected Characteristics. When aware of the need to do so and when required CCL will make reasonable adjustments to its arrangements for interviews and to conditions of employment/engagement for disabled applicants to ensure so far as practicable that they do not place such applicants at a substantial disadvantage in comparison to non-disabled applicants.