Pre-Surgical Care Assistant

2 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Transformation Unit Full time

**Deliver Exceptional Patient Care:**

We invite applications from motivated individuals to join our team as a Healthcare Support Worker in the Orthopaedic Pre-Assessment Unit. As a dedicated member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring seamless transitions throughout their journey.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take and record patient observations, identifying potential risks and concerns
  • Perform ECGs and pre-surgery swabs, maintaining accurate records
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective care plans
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting, facilitating smooth communication between departments
  • Participate in continuing professional development, enhancing your skills and knowledge

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Carer or HCSW, ideally in a hospital setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build strong relationships
  • Capacity to work independently and collaboratively, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth
  • NVQ/QCF Level 3 or equivalent knowledge (or working towards)

About Our Organisation:

As a leading Integrated Health Board, we strive to deliver exceptional patient care and provide diverse career opportunities across our sites.

Compensation Details: £24,433 - £26,060 per annum (dependent on experience), inclusive of a competitive benefits package.


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