We are looking to recruit an experienced Health Care Support Worker to join our dynamic and friendly team at the Haematology Day Unit at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital. The Haematology Day Unit provides specialist care and treatments to a wide range of patients with malignant and non-malignant haematological conditions.
You will need to be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who can work independently and as part of a team. You will be working closely with the multi disciplinary team and will need to have excellent communication skills to be able to support patients going through difficult diagnoses and treatments.
Experience in clinical work is essential. You must be able to plan, prioritise and re-prioritise workload. You will need to be a kind and caring individual committed to providing a high standard of care to our patients.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Providing support to nursing and medical staff
providing support for patients and their relatives/carers
dealing with enquires
assist with phlebotomy and venesection
record patient observations
assist with clinical procedures including bone marrow aspiration
assist in stock taking and stores
ensuring maintenance and cleanliness of equipment
chaperoning patients
accurate labelling of forms/specimens
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Provide support for nursing and medical staff.
Assist nursing staff to ensure a safe clinical environment
prepare for and assist medical staff in undertaking non-invasive exminations and invasive procedures
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click âApply nowâ to view in Trac