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Undertake aspects of basic nursing care and maintenance of the ward/ department, in support of professionally qualified members of the multidisciplinary team ensuring the highest standard of patient/client care.
Undertake some higher-level clinical duties under the direction/supervision of a qualified nurse/practitioner.
Deliver care under the supervision and direction of qualified members of the team.
Recognise, review and report any change to patient’s/client’s condition, including any action taken to appropriately qualified senior members of the team.
Responsibilities
* Provide assistance with personal hygiene, nutritional and hydration needs, toileting, and promoting independence within a community inpatient environment.
* Work alongside the multidisciplinary team in delivering rehabilitation through reconditioning and regular exercising.
* Uphold trust values in everyday practice.
* Demonstrate, teach, and advise users and carers on self-care, safety, and promotion of good health.
* Work alongside the multidisciplinary team to provide high standards of care.
* Demonstrate a consistent high standard of care in infection control and prevention.
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated care organisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality.
Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opens in 2024 and will provide care to our local population from first-class, purpose-built premises. As a result, the base of this role may change to MMUH from 2024 (or beyond). If this is applicable to your role, you will be informed during the recruitment process and continuing your application with this understanding.
Strategic Objectives
* Our People – to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff.
* Our Patients – to be good or outstanding in everything we do.
* Our Population – to work seamlessly with our partners to improve lives.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Rosy Hill
Job title: Matron
Email address: rosy.hill@nhs.net
Telephone number: 07860853751
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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