TTM Healthcare Solutions (TTM) have partnered with a leading organisation to hire Practitioner Assistants based in Belfast for agency work.
When working with TTM, a Tier 1 approved supplier of Healthcare Assistants to the HSC, you will enjoy first preference on all HSC shifts, excellent pay rates and 24/7 support.
Why work with TTM?
- Market-leading pay rates
- First preference for HSC shifts.
- Weekly pay.
- Dedicated consultant and 24/7 on call support.
- Flexible working hours tailored to your own availability.
- Opportunities for career development.
- Discounts on your favourite brands with TTM Perks at Work.
Responsibilities:
- Collect urgent supplies as required (e.g. blood)
- Participate in patient tracking
- Handle, dispatch and deliver to laboratory as necessary all clinical specimens in accordance with hospital policy as required
- Deliver all aspects of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, or a member of medical staff
- Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and team members ensuring confidentiality
- Obtain venous blood samples on request according to Trust guidelines
- Insert venous cannulae on request according to Trust guidelines
- Record details of insertion of cannulae in patient notes as per clinical record keeping guidelines
- Recognise deterioration in patient’s condition and report same to appropriate medical/nursing staff
- Provision of basic life support as required
- Follow Trust infection control principles
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Health and Social Care is desirable.
- Minimum of 6 months healthcare experience obtained in the UK.
- Evidence of full immunity to Hepatitis B, MMR, Tuberculosis & Varicella.
- Right to work in Northern Ireland without restriction. Unfortunately we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.
- Band 3 training certificates for Venepuncture and Clinical Observations
- Ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy towards others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
If you are interested, apply now for immediate interviews. For enquiries or further information, please contact Emma Stocken at Emma.Stocken@ttmhealthcare.com.