Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Healthcare Assistant in Critical Care
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Band 2 Health Care Assistant
Surgery Division - Critical Care Unit
The Critical Care Unit here at Bolton is looking to recruit hard-working Health Care Assistant to work in our Critical Care Unit.
The Surgery Division includes emergency and elective surgery including specialities general surgery, breast, ENT, urology, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, and rheumatology. This is inclusive of theatres and the Critical Care Unit. This makes for a varied division of services with a common focus of providing safe and effective patient care.
Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as we are unable to support visa applications for this position.
Successful candidates will be expected to provide direct patient care to critically ill patients, whilst being supported by our dynamic multidisciplinary team.
Critical Care is an 18 bedded unit caring for level 2 and level 3 patients from a variety of specialties. The unit undertakes long days with an internal rotation to night duty.
You will have a supernumerary period to support you in your induction. You will be guided and supported with many of our multidisciplinary team members including medical staff, outreach, physio, dietician, etc.
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Staff are supported during each of their shifts by an excellent team of nurses, and each day is led by a Band 7 team leader to further support staff and decision-making within the unit. With the help of our supportive teams, we can facilitate a safe and comfortable transition for new and exciting learning and development. We have a designated practice educator nurse for Critical Care who supports new staff and ensures all staff are up to date with competencies and skills training.
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated provider of acute, intermediate, and community health care serving the population of Bolton. This provides us with an opportunity for our services to work closely with our partners in primary care and the local authority to ensure a seamless service for our patients.
Here at Bolton, our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of care and are guided by our trust Values. We are proud that our Trust is a center of excellence for maternity, neonatal, and care for children, and that it has been rated as Good by the Quality Care Commission (CQC). This is in recognition of the patient experience and quality of care that our staff provide to patients. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery, and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice.
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The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff have joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population, and therefore, applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Nicola Baxter
- Job title: Ward Manager
- Email address: Nicola.Baxter@boltonft.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01204 390913
Kirsty Fearnley - Kirsty.Fearnley@boltonft.nhs.uk, 01204 390913
Katie Dodrill - Ward Manager, Katie.Dodrill@boltonft.nhs.uk, 01204 390913
Mel Northmore - Ward Manger, Melanie.Northmore2@boltonft.nhs.uk, 01204 390913
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