Job Summary
The Healthcare Support Worker will assist the registered nurse in the delivery of care to patients within the clinical area. The post holder will work under indirect supervision of the registered nurse and will undertake duties delegated to them, collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to promote safe and quality care at all times.
Main Duties
* Support the registered nurse to deliver safe, high‑quality patient care by undertaking essential hygiene tasks, pressure area care, support with nutrition, hydration, mobility, preventing falls and toileting.
About Us
NLAG is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, serving over 1.65 million people across two trusts. Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff and deliver world‑class hospital and community services.
Job Details
Band: 2
Salary: £24,465 – £26,598 a year pro‑rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full‑time, Part‑time
Location: Scunthorpe General Hospital, Scunthorpe, DN15 7BH
Job Responsibilities
* Assist the registered nurse with direct patient care tasks.
* Participate in the establishment of patient care plans.
* Maintain patient hygiene, mobilisation, and safety.
* Support communication between patients, families, and the care team.
Person Specification – Essential
* Excellent standard of secondary education to GCSE level or equivalent.
* Previous experience working within healthcare.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (CRB) check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.
Employer Details
Employer: Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Scunthorpe General Hospital, Scunthorpe, DN15 7BH
Website: https://www.nlg.nhs.uk/
Equality and Diversity
We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for patients. We welcome applications irrespective of age, disability, sex, gender identity, gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic.
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