Healthcare Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

Job summary Working as a HCSW on the endocrine ward you will be assisting patients with all activities of daily living including washing, dressing, feeding, toileting and pressure area care.
You will be working under the direction of a registered nurse and the wider Multi Disciplinary Team.
Main duties of the job The post holder will be required to implement packages of care devised by registered Nurses/Therapists involving direct and non-direct care for the benefit of the patient on an individual or group setting.
Duties include: Provide basic nursing care to patients Undertake routine clinical tasks, for example - dressings, catheter care, removal of cannula's Take, record and report basic physiological investigations Support patients and relatives through stressful situations includingcare of the terminally ill patient, emergency, resuscitation, dealing with consequences of illness.
Be familiar with the online Welsh Clinical nursing documentation, including repositioning records.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family.
Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.We live by our core values: We listen, learn and improveWe treat everyone with respectWe all work together as one team We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac The post holder will be required to implement packages of care devised by qualified Nurses/Therapists involving direct and non-direct care for the benefit of the patient on an individual or group setting.
Provide basic nursing care to patients Undertake routine clinical tasks-dressings, catheter care, removal of cannulae for example Take, record and report basic physiological investigations Support patients and relatives through stressful situations including care of the terminally ill patient, emergency, resuscitation, dealing with consequences of illness.
Person Specification Education Essential Good level of general education Desirable GCSEs or similar qualifications Possess or working towards NVQ Level II Award.
Experience Essential Experience of working as part of a team.
Desirable Previous experience in working in a caring setting Skills Essential Good communication skills - verbal and written.
Ability to keep calm in stressful situations.
Knowledge Essential Have an understanding of the requirements of the role Desirable Previous hospital experience.
Personal Attributes Essential Ability to work well as part of a team.
Have a caring, kind and sympathetic attitude.
Ability to prioritise competing demands on time.
Circumstances Mobility/Availability-special attendance requirements Essential Flexibility to meet service needs.
Amenable to change as required.
Physical Requirements and attributes Essential Ability to assist with the safe handling of patients



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