About the Role
Be the difference in your patients’ lives!
As Health Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the nursing staff to implement the care plans of patients at Schoen Clinic York. The nursing staff will decide the detailed care plans in conjunction with best practice (e.g., NICE guidelines), and HCAs will participate in the development and implementation of daily activities to support the care plans.
Here are some of the key things you'll be responsible for:
Adhere to NICE guidelines;
Build therapeutic relationships with patients;
Conduct regular patient assessments;
Assist during meal times and support feeding methods;
Perform clinical tasks with expertise;
Collaborate with healthcare professionals;
Ensure safety and report concerns;
Understand safeguarding principles
For further information, please get in touch with us at recruitment@schoen-clinic.co.uk for a copy of the job description.
Skills & requirements
A good standard of education, ideally NVQ level 2 of equivalent
Must be able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to ensure safe practice
Working in a healthcare setting
Able to maintain professional boundaries with patients
Experience in MS office systems
Experience of working effectively in a multidisciplinary team
Experience of working sensitively with patients, carers and relatives
Details
Location
Schoen Clinic York
Job Type
Bank
Category
Nursing Support
Salary
£11.44 per hour
Benefits
You will have access to a wide range of benefits which include (but not limited to):
Professional development opportunities so that you can build your career with us
Online benefits portal with high street and online shopping discounts
Winter flu jabs
EAP assistance on a range of topics and concerns
About your future team
Our culture
Our culture of world-class medical excellence is based on our five key values:
Accountable: Taking ownership of the things I say and do
Caring: Treating others as I would like to be treated
Collaborative: Working together to make a winning team
Courageous: Being proud to be different and challenge the norm
Determined: Seeing things through to meet and exceed expectations
Schoen Clinic York is a highly specialised Hospital for adults in the North of England. We are currently based on the ground floor of Minster Grange as an eating disorder hospital, and in September 2024 will be expanding to cover the full building with other service lines including Dementia care. We are situated just off Haxby Road which is 10 minutes’ drive from York Train Station and 4 miles from the A64.