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Nursing Assistant

Location: Clinical Haematology, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, UK

Company: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT)

 

Job Description/Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 3 healthcare assistant to join our Haematology Day Unit team at Wythenshawe Hospital. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our consultants, nurses, and other professionals to ensure a smooth-running unit. Responsibilities include venepuncture, assisting with patient care during bone marrow procedures, and providing clerical support. This is a full-time position for 37.5 hours per week on a fixed-term contract of 12 months.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Perform venepuncture in day care and outpatient settings.

 

Assist with clinical observations and report changes in patient condition to senior staff.

 

Escort patients to other departments as needed.

 

Assist with bone marrow procedures and patient care.

 

Support clerical work, including knowledge of appointment systems and clinic administration.

 

Maintain professional development and attend relevant training.

 

Ensure the care and maintenance of specialist equipment on the unit.

 

Uphold confidentiality and comply with Trust policies.

 

Qualifications

 

General education to GCSE standard.

 

Experience

 

Significant healthcare experience.

 

Experience with venepuncture and cannulation.

 

Previous experience working to deadlines.

 

Skills

 

Self-motivated and able to manage workload.

 

Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

 

How to Apply

Submit your application online via the NHS job portal before the closing date of 06/11/2024.

For informal visits or more details, contact:

 

Helen Officer (Unit Manager)

Email: helen.officer@mft.nhs.uk

 

Amelia Dragun (Sister)

amelia.dragun@mft.nhs.uk

 

Additional Information

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A DBS check will be required. Full-time hours (37.5 per week), fixed-term for 12 months.

 

Who Can Apply

This position is open to candidates with healthcare experience. MFT values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all communities.

 

Email: resourcing@mft.nhs.uk

 

Job link

https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/search-apply/#!/job/UK/Manchester/Manchester/Manchester_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Haematology/Haematology-v6536014?_ts=264

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