Health Care Assistant Coronary Care | East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

About the Role

Join East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust as a Health Care Assistant in the Coronary Care Unit. You will provide personalized care to patients with acute cardiac issues, supporting their hygiene, nutrition, and safety needs. This role is vital in maintaining a high standard of care and ensuring a safe environment for patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality personalized care per local and national standards.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene and toileting needs.
• Support nutritional and hydration needs in line with care plans.
• Communicate relevant information to Registered Nurses promptly.
• Participate in patient rehabilitation and safe transfers.

Requirements

• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Commitment to maintaining patient safety and hygiene standards.
• Willingness to undertake training and competency assessments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with experienced staff.
• Access to employee wellness programs.
• Flexible working arrangements available.
• Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

Compensation

Compensation details to be discussed during the interview process.

Location & Schedule

Position based in the Coronary Care Unit at East Lancashire Hospitals, with a 24/7 service schedule.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date of 1 November 2025.