Health Care Assistant

Job summary

Main duties of the job

Duties and Responsibilities

To work as part of the Bladder and Bowel Care Service providing specific care, including psychological and emotional support to patients in the community setting including nursing and residential homes and patients homes, as written in care pathway.

To have the ability to work autonomously.

To undertake reviews of patients receiving continence supplies and assist monitoring the use of products.

To be responsible for the ordering of continence products, or aids. Monitor stock control of equipment required.

To work in accordance with Trust Policies and Procedures.

To be able to use a computer.

Job responsibilities

Flexible working will be considered for all roles.

Unfortunately, we do not hold a sponsor licence for working Visas.

At Bridgewater, our PEOPLE values shape how we deliver our NHS services in your local community.

They help us deliver our mission to improve local health and promote wellbeing in the communities we serve.

After all, values are about people and they were created in partnership with our staff to reflect what they felt was important to them

Here at Bridgewater our shared values flow through the organisation.

P- Person-centred-We are passionate about individual needs and promote independence in the healthcare we provide..

E- Empowered- We empower our people and encourage new ideas to deliver and create improvements in community care.

O- Open and Honest -We behave in a way that develops relationships based on trust, openness, honesty and respect.

P- Professional-We support our people, so everyone has the right skills and training to deliver outstanding patient care.

L- Locally Lead -We are always learning about our communities and show great pride in being a local provider of health and care.

E- Efficient -We use our resources wisely to provide sustainable and value for money healthcare for our patients.