Health Care Assistant Ascot
Job description
We are looking for an enthusiastic team member to join our team in the Gynaecology Outpatients department at Heatherwood. The Gynaecology Outpatients is a busy department covering general Gynaecology and procedure clinics. Shifts are Monday to Friday 8am till 6pm. Training is available. To ensure that all patients, visitors and staff are treated in a courteous, professional and caring manner and receive prompt assistance when required. To promote equality for all individuals, taking into consideration their cultural and religious beliefs, customs and values. To always maintain the individual’s dignity. To always adhere to hospital policy in relation to patient confidentiality. To be aware of their responsibilities under the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act. Care should be taken in all aspects of work to ensure that these and other safety regulations, e.g. C.O.S.H.H. and Manual Handling Policy are adhered to. To report any accidents and/or incidents occurring to patients, visitors, staff or oneself according to hospital policy. To report any suspicious circumstances/individuals/packages immediately to Senior Sister or her deputy. To be aware of procedures to be followed in the case of - Fire - Cardiac Arrest and any other emergencies. As an important member of the team, the post holder should attend and participate in any meetings and training sessions as required. To work shifts as agreed. On occasion may be required to work in other areas of the Trust To be aware of own levels of competence and atnotime attempt tasks above and beyond their ability or training. There’s never been a more exciting time to build your career at Frimley Health, one of the country’s largest and most respected trusts Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement. We have an ongoing commitment to improving the health and care services for the 900,000 people we serve across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire. 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. If you have a passion for clinical excellence, patient care and your own career development, you’ll feel at home at Frimley Health. To ensure that all patients, visitors and staff are treated in a courteous, professional and caring manner and receive prompt assistance when required. To promote equality for all individuals, taking into consideration their cultural and religious beliefs, customs and values. To always maintain the individual’s dignity. To always adhere to hospital policy in relation to patient confidentiality. To ensure that the rooms are prepared prior to and after the clinic's. To support the patient during there appointment
