Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients

£24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year, £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

19/03/2026

See Job Description for further details.

Provision of patients toileting needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained.

Support of patients in managing incontinence and promotion of continence.

Serving of patients meals drinks and snacks.

Assisting / feeding patients as necessary.

The recording of patients dietary intake when indicated in the patients plan of care.

Assist in the prevention of pressure sore development as directed by the Registered nurse in conjunction with the patients plan of care.

Carry out any movement and handling within the safe practice guidelines from your mandatory training and in relation to the patients manual handling plan.

Obtaining specimens from patients for ward or laboratory testing.

Undertake the non-complex dressing of wounds (in accordance with identified competencies and in conjunction with the plan of care). Prepare and maintain environments for clinical treatments and investigations.

Assisting with various procedures under the direction of the Registered Practitioner and preparing trolleys for clinical procedures as required in line with the Trust policies.

Prepare patients for treatments, investigations or procedures including offering support, answering questions appropriate to own knowledge/experience and assisting in recovery.

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