A Vacancy at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you considering taking your first step onto the nursing ladder?
We are seeking a Healthcare Support Worker to commence on Shevington Ward within the Division of Medicine.
If you wish to be considered for this position please click apply now to complete an application form. Throughout the application form, and particularly in the supporting information, please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet each of the criteria on the person specification.
Candidates are required to present original certificates for qualifications at interview stage.
Please note this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of suitable applications are received.
Responsibilities
1. Assist patients with the provision of washing, dressing, personal care, beverages and/or meals.
2. Assist qualified nursing and medical staff where requested.
3. Communicate with all members of the team to maintain a good service provision.
4. Ensure that all patients are able to meet their hygiene needs, providing a level of assistance appropriate to the individual.
5. Prepare and support the patient appropriately during any activity that is to be undertaken.
6. Alert the registered nurse where you notice any changes in the patient’s health and well-being or any possible risks.
7. Ensure effective use of material resources/supplies within the ward/unit in consultation with senior staff.
8. Assist with the general cleaning and re-stocking of resources where appropriate as well as cleaning and preparing patients' beds.
9. Contribute to own personal development and take an active part in learning opportunities.
This advert closes on Monday 24 Mar 2025.
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