Ward Assistant

2 months ago


Truro, United Kingdom Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

To contribute to the optimum delivery of care for the patient, by assisting all healthcare and clinical staff to meet their needs. To ensure that privacy and dignity are respected at all times. To assist the team in providing an excellent service at all times by ensuring a good knowledge of the patient and service requirements. To ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment

Sustainability is integral to the Trust achieving the NHS Net Zero target. All staff are therefore actively encouraged and supported to implement new ways of working within their field of expertise.

Participate in effective communication with patients and carers, visitors, members of the multi-disciplinary team and external agencies, receiving and reporting sensitive information.

Support the Unit Managers’ processes of continuous quality improvement by participating in the evaluation of standards of care and assisting in the implementation of changes in the light of such findings, as directed.

Attend Unit meetings and participate in the development of Unit objectives.

Have an awareness of customer relations/care and the need to relate well to the patients, their families, the general public and the healthcare team.

Report any equipment defects/breakdown to the nurse in charge and in accordance with Trust procedures.

Work flexibly to ensure a quality 24 hour patient centred health care service is maintained


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