Main area Nursing Grade Band 2
Contract Bank: As and when required
Hours Flexible working - 0 hours per week (As and when required)
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Employer: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Employer type: NHS
Site: Ysbyty Glan Clwyd
Town: Rhyl
Salary: £23,970 per annum pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 27/02/2025 23:59
Bank Health Care Assistant
Band 2
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
We are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job overview
To assist registered nurses deliver evidence-based care to patients/clients, working in partnership with other health care professionals, the patient, their family, and carers.
Deliver patient care as documented in the nursing care plan. Carry out a wide range of duties under the supervision of a qualified practitioner during the shift.
Main duties of the job
* Assist the registered nurse to deliver a high standard of holistic patient care, ensuring that the patients' dignity and equality is maintained at all times.
* Ensure the principles set out in the fundamentals of care are incorporated into daily practice to ensure high quality service for patients and clients.
* Assist the patients to maintain their own hygiene and personal appearance.
* Perform duties within the plan of care delegated by a qualified practitioner, only for which he/she has the relevant training and assessment.
* Prepare ward/clinical area for receiving patients by ensuring the area is generally clean and tidy – assist in maintaining the standards in the clinical area and report any untidiness/clutter to the appropriate person.
* Assist in the admission of new patients on to the ward by preparing bed area, welcoming patient, directing to bed/other area, showing patient around the ward.
* Complete patient menu cards involving patients in the process, taking into account any dietary instructions as identified by qualified nurse.
* Participate in protected mealtime for patients by ensuring patients receive their meals/beverages in a timely and safe manner, ensuring hands are washed and the environment is conducive to mealtimes.
Working for our organisation
BCUHB is the largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
NVQ 2 or Equivalent
* NVQ 2
* Equivalent to NVQ 2
Experience
* Experience
To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name: Sian Tustin
Job title: Deputy Manager Temporary Staffing
Email address: BCU.TemporaryStaffingCentral@wales.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 03000 850044
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