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SURGICAL DEPARTMENT
BAND 2 HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT – SURGICAL WARDS
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Surgical Directorate at Wrexham Maelor Hospital for a permanent part time Band 2 Healthcare Assistants.
Job Overview
SURGICAL DEPARTMENT
BAND 2 HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT – SURGICAL WARDS
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Surgical Directorate at Wrexham Maelor Hospital for a permanent part time Band 2 Healthcare Assistants.
Experience in an Acute Hospital setting would be an advantage, but training will be given.
The position involves working within the Surgical Unit; this supports both emergency and elective patients’ on the surgical pathway.
The successful candidates will be required to work on an internal rotation contract within the ward environment. Applicants must have an approachable manner necessary to deal with patients and their relatives and desirable experience of a hospital environment. Applicants will work as part of a team of nurses on the ward and undertake patient care tasks under the direct or indirect supervision of a Registered General Nurse responsible for the patient’s management.
Main duties of the job
Assist the registered nurse/practitioner 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. To 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 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 into the department by preparing bed/trolley area, welcoming patient, directing to bed/other area, showing patient around the ward.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
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. 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. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
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.
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
Experience
Essential criteria
* Experience required to fulfil the requirements of the post.
* Experience of dealing with the public
Desirable criteria
* Previous clinical experience
Skills
Essential criteria
* Basic numeracy and literacy skills
Desirable criteria
* Completion of all Wales Induction Framework
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
* Level 2 in health and social care or equivalent experience
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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