Contributes to the department by working under the supervision of the qualified nursing team in activities and tasks in providing high quality, compassionate care. To undertake delegated, repetitive, routine and familiar tasks. Plan and prioritise own delegated work tasks and activities. Have an awareness of normal parameters concerning patient wellbeing and report that which is out of normal parameters to the registered professional.
To participate in service improvement and development initiatives. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain working relationships within a multi-disciplinary team. Good organizational, time management and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively within a team.
Ability to work effectively under minimal supervision, as part of the multi-disciplinary team. Able to demonstrate empathy, sensitivity and compassion towards patients, putting patients at the centre of our thinking. Able to identify, report and seek advice in a situation of risk. To assist in treatment/activities for the patient which may involve accompanying/escorting patients outside the ward environment.
Ability to access computerised records to retrieve personal information, locate and trace medical notes, order bloods, etc. Contribute to a safe and clean working environment and ensure the clinical area is prepared and maintained as appropriate and in line with the Trust Infection Prevention and Health and Safety Policies. To assist with the monitoring of equipment and stock as required. Act in a manner which illustrates respect for privacy, dignity, equality & diversity and confidentiality, and demonstrate excellent customer care.
Maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the role, and participate in training activities. Ensure all mandatory training is undertaken in line with Trust policy. To undertake any other duties that would be a reasonable expectation of the role.
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