A Vacancy at Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust.
To contribute to the assessment, implementation and delivery of high quality individualised patient care within a professional team. To demonstrate responsibility to patients, relatives and colleagues through contribution to the development and monitoring of agreed evidence based practice and to the health and social care programmes, under the supervision of a registered nurse/ care coordinator.
RDaSH are offering this post along side the opportunity for you to complete an apprenticeship qualification [relevant to your role]. As an apprentice within RDaSH you will be given the opportunity to gain experience, learn work-related skills and obtain all the tools needed to thrive.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Around 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying. This leads to a nationally recognised qualification.
Whether you already work for us or are joining the Trust and NHS for the first time, apprenticeships can help you to develop the skills, knowledge and know-how in order to embark on a successful and fulfilling career within the health service.
· Undertake agreed activities as delegated by a registered nurse, with patients / service users under the direct / indirect supervision of the qualified staff.
• Provide care for patients’ physical and psychological needs, taking into account personal preferences and choices ensuring that a high standard of patient care is achieved.
· Assist the relevant professionals during assessment / treatment / intervention where required, carrying out therapeutic and recreational programs under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
· Carry out simple nursing procedures as instructed at the discretion of Registered Nurses, reporting on and recording findings, (e.g. blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration rate, maintaining fluid balance charts, diet charts, testing urine, weighing patients).
· Observe and provide feedback of current patient’s status and presentation to appropriate members of the multi-disciplinary team.
· Assist patients with activities of daily living that they cannot achieve alone, seeking advice from and reporting to Registered Nurses as required
· At the discretion of Registered Nurses, escort patients between departments in the Hospital and on therapeutic outings.
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
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The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:
Before applying, please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.
If you are interested in this exciting apprenticeship opportunity, please review the attached eligibility document.
This advert closes on Wednesday 30 Oct 2024
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