Care Assistant

To ensure that all patients and other members of the public and staff are treated in a polite and considerate manner and receive prompt attention when required. To ensure that any telephone messages or enquiries are conveyed and dealt with in a timely and clear manner. To fulfil administration duties as required. To support the Childrens ward and outreach clinics as required. To ensure that all assigned duties both clinical and non clinical are carried out efficiently and effectively. To use the various hospital IT systems in order to assist the nursing and medical staff. To act as a chaperone, and assist the medical staff with any investigations or procedures. To be aware at all times of the limits of your own levels of competence and at no time attempt tasks above and beyond their abilities and to work within the limits set by departmental policies. To be aware of the complaints procedure. To be cost effective in the use of equipment and resources, to ensure equipment is in good