Health Care Support Worker - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

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JOB SUMMARY/JOB PURPOSE

To undertake Healthcare Support Worker duties as required by clinical area reflecting the Fundamental Skills & some Supportive Skills detailed in the Healthcare Support Worker Skills Framework.

To assist the Registered Practitioner in the provision of patient care under
guidance and supervision of the registered practitioner.
To undertake non-nursing duties and clerical duties as required in the clinical area
To maintain identified clinical environment and equipment to the correct standard of cleanliness and working order


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities will vary according to the clinical area in which the Healthcare Support Worker is based.

This is an indicative job description, not an exhaustive one, as your duties and responsibilities will vary according to your clinical area.

All staff employed by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board can be required to work in any area other than their base unit on a temporary basis, to meet patient and service needs without prior notice.

As an employee of NHS Wales you are required
to adhere to the All Wales Healthcare Support Worker Code of Conduct

The Job on NICU is a Non-Clinical role.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.


Cardiff and Vale University Health Boardis one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services.

Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer.

Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.


Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal.

As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing.

We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research.

Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.


Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions.

Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline.

Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

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