Clinical Healthcare Support Worker - Bath, England

Job summary

We are expanding our teams of Clinical Healthcare Support Workers within our hospital and we're inviting caring, supportive people to take a look at this exciting opportunity to join us.

Our Clinical Health Care Support Workers are integral to our nursing teams. It takes flexibility, commitment and compassion, but in return we can offer you a rewarding career where you can really make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Delivering personal care such as helping patients get up, washed and dressed, taking patients to the toilet, helping at meal times
• Contribute to patient assessments such as blood pressure monitoring, oxygen saturation levels, body temperature
• Recording your actions accurately in patient notes.

Skills

• You need to be able to understand and communicate both verbally and in writing in English
• You don't need any formal qualifications in maths but you will need to have numerical and analytic skills to do patient observations
• You will need to have a customer focused approach which is essential to providing patients with the best possible experience
• You will need to be able to use IT systems and databases (training is provided)
• You will have the skill to focus on the details with the ability to spot problems. You will know when you are able to correct or when to escalate.

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