Working as a Senior Healthcare Support Worker in the Cardiac Unit. Within the hospital setting, you will be carrying out assigned tasks involving direct patient care, whilst maintaining privacy and dignity of each patient. This will be whilst demonstrating excellent care, compassion and communication, and in support of and supervised by a Registered Nurse/Midwife or Nursing Associate, incorporating: Admitting patients and preparing patients for procedures. Discharging patients once competent. Moving & Handling of patients to support independence. Infection Prevention and Control. Safeguarding of adults and children. Reporting Incidents. Taking and recording vital signs or other parameters such as height/weight. Cannulating or blood taking, removing cannulas, taking specimens/samples of any kind, simple dressings. ECGs or setting up cardiac monitoring. TR band management. Recovery of patients post conscious sedation. Hydration and Nutrion assistance. Assistance with comfort and hygiene care.