Job Description
Job summary
Join Our Hospital at Home TeamAre you passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients in the comfort of their own homes?
We have a number of full time and part time Community Support Worker Hospital@Home opportunities available
Please note: Wye Valley NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship for these roles. Dependant visa's requirement: minimum of 12 months remaining prior to expiry.
Our Hospital at Home service, part of the Unplanned Care Directorate, is expanding in line with the national vision to move appropriate care from acute settings into the community. We provide personalised, proactive care closer to home, enabling patients to receive appropriate acute-level care in their own homes.
Hospital at Home is a 24/7 service providing safe, responsive and high-quality care.
We are looking for motivated, compassionate individuals to join our Herefordshire Hospital at Home Team as Band 3 Healthcare Support Workers.
Staff will work shift patterns, including day and night shifts, weekends and bank holidays, in line with service needs.
If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
Main duties of the job
- Assist qualified Nursing staff in a range of patient care duties.
- To undertake a range of delegated nursing tasks, including cannulation and taking blood or urine samples, carrying out basic wound assessments and applying simple dressings, taking routine observations and supporting clients with medication.
- To record patient information.
- To provide planned patient care.
- Requirements:o A valid, in-date driving licenceo Access to a car for worko Flexibility to work day and night shiftso Commitment to completing relevant competencies and training
Job description
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