Location: Otley LS21, Wharfedale Recovery Hub, Wharfedale Hospital, Otley, Leeds
Company: Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Job Description/Overview:
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust is looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join the Wharfedale Recovery Hub. The hub provides rehabilitation for patients staying up to six weeks after hospital discharge, supporting them with daily activities and ensuring safe discharge to their homes or care facilities. The role involves direct and indirect patient care, working closely with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
– Assist patients with daily living activities such as eating, showering, and using the toilet.
– Help with moving patients using equipment.
– Take vital signs, including blood pressure and temperature.
– Provide reassurance and companionship to patients.
– Assist nurses and other staff as needed.
– Attend meetings with healthcare professionals.
Qualifications:
– Right to work in the UK.
Experience:
No specific experience mentioned, but training and support are provided.
Skills:
– Compassionate and patient-focused.
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
– Good communication and observational skills.
How to Apply:
Apply via the company website after creating an Indeed account.
Additional Information:
– Pay: £23,615 per year
– Benefits include generous annual leave and access to NHS discount sites.
Who can Apply:
Candidates with the right to work in the UK.
Email: lch.comms@nhs.net
Job link
https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e0f21fc283228281
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