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    Nursing Assistant - Rochdale, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom - Springhill Hospice

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    Springhill Hospice is a 16 bedded adult hospice providing the highest standard of physical, psychological and emotional care to our patients with life limiting illnesses and also to their families, friends and carers, in a safe,
    We respect all cultural religious and personal beliefs placing the emphasis of care on an individual need basis.
    We are looking to recruit a Nursing Assistant,preferably with experience in caring for patients with palliative care needs.
    NVQ 2/3 in Health & Social Care would be an advantage.
    team providing care for patients and families, both on the Hospice Inpatient Unit and our Hospice at Home Team

    The post is subject to flexible rostering (annualised hours) and internal rotation to meet the needs of the service At Springhill Hospice we pride ourselves on our compassionate and dedicated staff who constantly go above and beyond for our patients and their families and visitors.

    Competitive salary
    ~ We have adapted elements of the NHS's Agenda for Change across the whole Hospice organisation
    ~ Springhill pension scheme, employee contribution 6% and 14 % contribution from the Hospice. Options for existing NHS members to stay in the NHS pension scheme
    ~25 days holiday plus 10 bank holidays (pro rota for part time)
    ~ Sick pay scheme
    ~ Subsidised meals at the Hospice
    ~ Family friendly polices and flexible working opportunities
    ~ Training and development
    ~ Free parking (main Hospice site and Craven office)
    ~ Access to Blue Light Card discounts and benefits

    Willingness to undertake NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
    Willingness to undertake training in general observations skills
    Desire to increase knowledge and skills within palliative care
    Confidence to interact with people who have a variety of disabilities/needs and their families
    Willingness to undertake NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
    Willingness to undertake training in general observations skills
    Desire to increase knowledge and skills within palliative care
    Confidence to interact with people who have a variety of disabilities/needs and their families

    To assist trained nursing staff in the delivery of high standards of care in accordance with the policies and procedures in place at Springhill Hospice and within the Nursing team.

    1 To work as a member of the nursing team assisting nurses to provide a high standard of care to patients, both on the inpatient unit and within the patient's own home.

    2 Assist in general care of patients e.g. hygiene, care of pressure areas, nutritional needs.
    7 Have an understanding of the principles of infection control and the risks of cross-infection.
    8 Ensure correct policy for care and custody of patients' property/valuables is adhered to.
    1 Attend mandatory training programmes and undertake online mandatory training as required.
    2 Report to senior staff any situation/occurrence reported to you by patients, relatives/visitors.
    3 As required by trained staff, undertake training and be assessed on competency by Ward Sister and Senior nurses.
    1 Read, understand and comply with all Hospice policies and procedures, applying the principles as appropriate to role.

    2 To be aware of individual specific responsibilities in respect of the Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults, in relation to role.

    Answer telephone correctly and politely at all times. 6 Be aware of procedure for evacuation of patients in case of fire. For more information, an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact Danielle Wood, Inpatient Unit Manager, or Junior Sisters, Carla Meyrick and Jess Lett on
    Springhill Hospice

    Salary:
    £22,421 - £22,848 per annum pro rata (Band 2, pts - 6)

    Hours:
    Full time, Day Shifts, with some night rotation required
    Download and complete the application form, equal opportunities form and ex-offenders forms and return it:

    • Via post to Julie Perry, Corporate Services Manager, Springhill Hospice, Broad Lane, Rochdale OL16 4PZ.
    An application pack can also be requested by contacting Springhill Hospice Reception on or by emailing .

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