AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANT (DRIVER) DAYS - TONBRIDGE
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £25,351.44 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £25351.44 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 May 2024 |
| Location: | Tonbridge, TN9 1QT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0218-24-0179 |
Summary
Some of the key responsibilities will involve: Driving patients with varying health and mobility needs to and from hospital/Clinic appointments Assist, move and handle patients, who may be ambulatory or wheelchair bound, using appropriate equipment where necessary e.g. carrying patients up the stairs using a carry chair, moving immobile patients in and out of bed, on stretchers, wheelchairs into and out of the vehicle and homes Ensure safety and patient welfare at all times and providing reassurance, comfort and support when needed Assist patients when entering and leaving their homes Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and equipment Liaise with our central control team to ensure the timeline pick up and drop off of patients Undertake patient and vehicle risk assessments, and completion of reports or documentation