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Healthcare Support Worker - Cromie Ward
NHS AfC: Band 2
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Why work with us - As a Healthcare Support Worker with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust on Cromie Ward, you will be working together as part of a multidisciplinary, professional team to assist the registered nurses and senior clinical staff in the planning, delivery and evaluation of care.
We are a fast-paced 25 bedded acute surgical ward caring for general surgical patients, gastroenterology and with a specialist in urology. This means our Healthcare Assistants have a fantastic opportunity to learn new clinical skills in a supportive environment with an enthusiastic team for developing staff.
Cromie Ward staff are a friendly group of hard working individuals, enthusiastic to provide excellent patient care. We actively support each other professionally and personally creating a friendly team atmosphere which we believe you will benefit from too while developing new skills.
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- Observing, monitoring and recording of vital signs including, taking temperatures, pulse, respirations.
- Measuring weight and Height.
- Providing personal care to patients to meet personal hygiene.
- Supporting patients with nutrition, feeding and assisting with fluids.
- Supporting patients with comfort.
- Emptying catheter bags and recording output
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The team is flexible and promotes a healthy work/home life balance therefore, your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay. Listed are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Childcare at our day nursery
- Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays
- Staff Discounts
- Career development and training opportunities
- Employee Support - Staff have access to a 24-hour helpline
Our people are caring, committed, inclusive and focussed on quality. We focus on solutions and people’s strengths. We encourage outside the box thinking and embrace innovation and change wherever it can drive improvement.
If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real assed to Team Torbay and South Devon. #CareToJoinUsTSD
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- Supporting the wider team during peak activity or during absences
- To ensure high standards of care in accordance with agreed policies and procedures
- To work with registered nurses and senior clinical staff to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients and staff
- To be aware of clients’ emotional, social and physical needs, reporting back to senior staff responsible for clients’ care
- Provide information to enable the effectiveness of care delivered to be evaluated and accurate records maintained
- Record in the relevant documentation the care that has been delivered contemporaneously
- Recognise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations.
- Work collaboratively with registered / senior staff, other health professionals and hotel service staff to ensure clients’ holistic needs are met
- Update client IT systems in the absence of the ward / unit administrator where appropriate
- To liaise with ward / unit administrators regarding clients’ records for clinics / admissions / discharges
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Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Minimum 6 months experience gained within the last 3 years in the care Sector
- To demonstrate experience in a caring environment in or outside of the workplace
- Experience of working as part of a team
Meini prawf dymunol
- NVQ 2 (or equivalent) in Healthcare
- Basic IT skills
- Previous knowledge of hospital computer systems
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- To be able to demonstrate a basic level of literacy and numeracy skills
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Michelle Thomas
- Teitl y swydd
- Ward Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01803654081
Rhestr swyddi gyda Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust yn Nyrsio a bydwreigiaeth neu bob sector