Health Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 21 November 2024 |
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| Salary: | £23,970.00 to £23,970.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £23970.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 December 2024 |
| Location: | Boddelwyddan, LL18 5UJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | H9050-24-3768 |
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Vascular team at Glan Clwyd Hospital for a number of permanent part time / full time Band 2 Healthcare Assistants.
One interview will be conducted for all these positions.
Experience in an Acute Hospital setting would be an advantage, but training will be given.
Post – Full time / Part time
The position involves working within Ward 3 with is the Vascular hub ward for North Wales. Caring for emergency and elective vascular patients from across the area.
The successful candidates will be required to work on an internal rotation contract within the ward environment. Applicants must have an approachable manner necessary to deal with patients and their relatives and desirable experience of a hospital environment. Applicants will work as part of a team of nurses on the ward and undertake patient care tasks under the direct or indirect supervision of a Registered General Nurse responsible for the patient’s management.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the Health Care Assistant Job
The Health Care Assistant will assist the registered nurse/practitioner to deliver a high standard of holistic patient care, ensuring that the patients` dignity and equality is maintained at all times.
The Health Care Assistant will ensure the principles set out in the fundamentals of care are incorporated into daily practice to ensure high quality service for patients and clients assist the patients to maintain their own hygiene and personal appearance to perform duties within the plan of care delegated by a qualified practitioner, only for which he/she has the relevant training and assessment.
The Health Care Assistant will prepare ward/clinical area for receiving patients by ensuring area is generally clean and tidy – assist in maintaining the standards in the clinical area and report any untidiness/clutter to the appropriate person.Assist in the admission of new patients into the department by preparing bed/trolley area, welcoming patient, directing to bed/other area, showing patient around the ward.
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