Location: Chippenham, United Kingdom
Company : Mulberry Ward – Chippenham Hospital
Salary: £22,383.00 to £22,383.00 per year
Contract, Full-time
VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE
Wiltshire Health and Care provides community based health services, enabling people to live healthy independent lives. Our Vision is to enable people to live independant and fulfilling lives for as long as possible. We are an NHS partnership organisation, focused entirely on delivering quality health and care to the people of Wiltshire – not on making a profit.
There has never been a better time to join us. Community services are expanding as part of the NHS Long Term Plan and the population of Wiltshire has never needed the energy, enthusiasm and commitment of our community-focused teams more than now. You will join a friendly and supportive team who live our values of Quality, Integrity, Partnership and Change, which were developed with our staff, patients and carers.
Roles of NHS Health Care Assistant :
- The NHS Health Care Assistant will assist with the direct care of patients as delegated to and supervised by the registered nurse / healthcare professional.
- The NHS Health Care Assistant will provide support to the nursing team working collaboratively with members of the multi disciplinary team and contributing positively to the delivery of high quality compassionate care.
- The NHS Health Care Assistant will uphold the fundamental standards of safety and quality always putting the patients first and protecting them from harm.
- The NHS Health Care Assistant will assist registered nurses/healthcare professionals in the delivery of individualized holistic patient care according to policy/procedure.
- The NHS Health Care Assistant will ensure that consent is obtained prior to delivering all aspects of patient care.
- To involve relatives / carers in the delivery of care, interacting with them helpfully and in a friendly manner providing information as appropriate.
- The NHS Health Care Assistant will ensure care is delivered with compassion and respect to all patients.
- The NHS Health Care Assistant will work with the multidisciplinary team and contribute to the prevention of patient harm by participating in risk assessments e.g. pressure ulcer development, falls, nutrition and comfort rounds.
Profile
- GCSE Maths & English grade D or above or Level 1 functional skills in Literacy & Numeracy
- QCF or NVQ Level 2 in a health related subject
- Care Certificate
- Experience of working in a care / health role
- Access to a vehicle that can be used for business purposes and hold a full and valid driving licence.
Salary & Benefits
- Visa Sponsorship Available
- Certificate of Sponsorship Available
- Company Pension
- Attractive salary package
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