Bank Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

We have an exciting opportunity for a a Bank Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our Nursing Team at The London Clinic, based at our main site in London (W1G 6BW). We are offering a competitive inclusive hourly rate, ranging from £15.79 – £24.17/hour.

Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK\’s largest private hospitals, with 8 state-of-the-art facilities located in the heart of London\’s medical community around Harley Street. We have circa 1350 employees, and we are dedicated to providing our patients with expert, individualised treatment and care. We cover a comprehensive range of services, including complex medical and surgical procedures plus a range of cancer services. The London Clinic has a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued, and you can help us deliver our three core values of \’We go further\’, \’We work as one\’ and \’We personalise care.\’

Job Profile:

• To work under direct or indirect supervision of the nursing staff, providing assistance with patients\’ overall care and safety.
• Support the team to deliver high quality patient centred care
• To abide by The London Clinic and unit philosophies
• To understand and follow the Clinic policies and procedures
• Acknowledge limitations and seek advice / support when necessary
• To work as part of the multidisciplinary team
• Shift Pattern: Flexible – Long days usually 07:45 – 20:15, nights 19:45 – 08:15
• Job Location: 20 Devonshire Pl, London W1G 6BW
• Salary: £15.79 – £24.17/hour.

Key Duties:

• To assist with the maintenance of patient safety at all times.
• Assist in delivering a high standard of holistic care to patients, recognising their individuality, and
• promoting privacy and dignity.
• Assist with patient hygiene, elimination, mobility, physical comfort, eating, drinking, whilst observing and
• reporting specific changes.
• Perform and report clinical observation of patient\’s including respiration rate, temperature, pulse, blood
• pressure, oxygen saturation and fluid balance.
• Observe and report changes in patient\’s condition to named nurse/ nurse in charge.

Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience within a healthcare environment and dealing with the general public.
• NVQ in Care Level 2.