Healthcare Assistant Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Hywel Dda University Health Board Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Assistant Practitioner to join our Community Nursing Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in their own homes, working closely with experienced District Nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Main Responsibilities

  • Deliver clinical care to patients, including wound management, administration of medication, and venepuncture.
  • Work collaboratively with the District Nurse Team Leader to manage a delegated caseload and ensure effective communication between healthcare professionals.
  • Provide holistic re-assessments, record observations, and promote health and wellbeing.
  • Recognise and escalate care for unwell patients, managing daily caseloads effectively.

Requirements

  • Level 4 vocational qualification in a relevant healthcare subject or Certificate in Healthcare Support Worker Education.
  • GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above or equivalent level 2 or above essential skills qualifications.
  • Continuing personal development relevant to the role in healthcare.
  • Clinical knowledge relevant to the role, including understanding of the HCSW Code of Conduct and All Wales Delegation guidelines.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • Local knowledge of statutory and voluntary services.
  • Teaching or assessment qualification.
  • Experience in a range of clinical skills, including palliative care.

About Us

Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and its bordering counties. We provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health, and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.



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