Overview
Join to apply for the Patient Services Assistant role at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The Patient Services Assistant supports the delivery of high-quality care, by ensuring that all service users receive appropriate nutrition and hydration in line with their individual care plans.
This role involves preparing, serving, and assisting patients with meals and meal choices, including specific dietary requirements, while promoting dignity, choice, and independence for patients. The role also involves assisting ward staff with cleaning of bed space areas and making and cleaning beds to assist nursing staff.
Responsibilities
* The post holder will be expected to work as an integrated member of the ward team, and will be guided by the local and Trust policy and procedures.
* To demonstrate care and compassion whilst ensuring that patients’ needs are met
* To carry out non-nursing duties as delegated by the registered nurse; using own initiative within the level of competence expected for the role.
For More Information About Our Trust
Visit the Trust information page: yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd
Benefits
* Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
* 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
* A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
* Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
* NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
* An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
* Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Karen Brown, Ward Manager. Email: karen.brown138@nhs.net, Telephone: 07531166956
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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