To assist in caring for patients on the day of discharge from hospital from all specialities in the hospital
To assist registered nurses in caring for patients on the day of discharge from hospital .
To provide all aspects of care following ward care plans
To provide nutrition and diet
To ensure taht all patients are comfortable and reassured
To answer the telephone and relay messages to the Ward Co Ordinator
To communicate all care and concerns to the relevant nurse
Monitor observations ( training will be provided )
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
To meet and greet patients on arrival to the ward area and make them comfortable in chair / bed
T o provide personal care when required
Monitor vital signs, responsible for checking and reporting any changes to Registered nurse
Assisting with mobility to the bathroom and patients who are bed bound
Assisting with nutrition and fluids following instructions from registered nurse, ensuring patients receive correct dietary requirements or special diets
Maintaining a clean and safe environment at all times following infection control guidelines
Supporting patient comfort and well being engaging in conversations and offering emotional support when needed
Accurately record all patient care observations and interactions
Working as team supporting a multi disciplinary team setting
This advert closes on Wednesday 29 Jan 2025
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