Nursing Assistant - Oxford, United Kingdom - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Oxford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

As a member of the nursing team you will support registered nurses to deliver a high standard of care to patients in a caring and safe environment.

You will complete and maintain on an ongoing basis a generic and specific portfolio of clinical competencies relevant to clinical area and the Care Certificate as required.

We currently have vacancies for full or part time Nursing Assistants on one of the Trauma wards where patients are cared for following accidents and injuries.

Applicants do not need to have previous experience in care, but a diploma or Care Certificate would be an advantage.

There is a requirement for day and night shifts together with some weekend work.

A flexible approach is a necessity as is the ability to keep calm under pressure and meet the needs of patients whose behaviour at times can be challenging.

You will be provided with support from a friendly and committed ward team, a team leader who will guide your developmental needs, and clinical educators who will help you to fulfil your potential.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country.

It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.

Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

We are seeking Nursing Assistants who are motivated, dynamic and possess excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

You will assist in caring for our patients as well as the maintenance of the patient environment in terms of cleanliness, tidiness and restocking of supplies.

Must be flexible and prepared to work days, nights and some weekends.