Bank Health Care Assistant
- Bangor, Gwynedd
- £24,833 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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
- 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 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 in to 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 e.g. preparing bed area.
- NVQ 2
- Equivalent to NVQ 2
- Experience
- NVQ 2
- Equivalent to NVQ 2
- Experience