We are looking for a Health Care Assistant to join our team on Ward M1 to assist Registered Nurses and other members of the multidisciplinary team in implementing patients’ care plan.
The role will also require the successful individual to undertake some clerical and domestic duties to ensure a safe environment.
* Provides personal care to patients e.g. Bathing, toileting, feeding and care of the dying.
* Works in accordance to Trust policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates own duties to new starters and others as appropriate.
* Observes patients and reports any changes to a Registered Nurse.
* Perform basic observation process by using automated device for temperature, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturations and respiratory.
* Take basic patient measurements eg height and weight.
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Kidd Job title: Acting ward Manager Email address: m.kidd1@nhs.net Telephone number: 0151 482 7626
Michelle Kidd (Ward Sister) or Carys Morgan (Deputy Sister)
on 0151 334 4000 or ext. 4124 #J-18808-Ljbffr