What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Care Assistant A&E * Internal Applicants Only position at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust?
Job summary
INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) TRUST EMPLOYEES ONLY
Band 3 Health Care Assistant - 21Hrs - WCH
Maternity cover until November 2025
To apply for the band 3 post you must have NVQ level 3 (or be enrolled to commence the NVQ 3 ) and the care certificate.
The department is going through a lot of exciting changes which is providing opportunities for career development and progression.
We pride ourselves on our fantastic and development of our staff.
On appointment we offer a departmental induction on appointment.
Main duties of the job
Please see attached job description and specification for detailed information regarding duties of the role.
You will work in the A&E department as part of a multidisciplinary team assisting the in the care of adults and children.
Ensure that the organisation and leadership of nursing and midwifery services supports the delivery of the highest standards of patient care in the pursuance of the Trust's objectives. The core nursing team is responsible for ensuring that effective systems of work are in place to ensure the safe delivery of evidence based patient care. Support effective patient flows and management of resources in the allocated clinical area in the Trust.
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information, please see the additional information link which can be viewed under the "read this before applying" section.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We're responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time'.
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
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