Health Care Support Worker
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Kemp Town, The City of Brighton and Hove
Health Care Support Worker
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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Kemp Town, The City of Brighton and Hove
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 7 Jan | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: cb3a95b250364669afd4edc43d8b678a
Full Job Description
- To assist patients to carry out personal care including meeting hygiene, nutrition and continence needs.
- To assist patient to mobilise where appropriate.
- Taking and recording of temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, height and weight on instruction from the qualified nurse. Recording the results appropriately and reporting any abnormalities to the Nurse or Nurse in Charge.
- Testing specimens and recording the results.
- Under the supervision of the qualified nurse, support patients undergoing clinical procedures ensuring their comfort and safety
- To restock departmental areas as required reporting any shortages to the NiC/Ward Manager Hours: Minimum 23 hours per week (part-time) or full-time options available. Please be aware this advert may close early if a high volume of applications are received.
- A life-changing role: Make a difference in the lives of patients while transforming your own.
- Exceptional training and support: No prior care experience? No problem! We provide an in-depth induction and ongoing career development.
- Career pathways: Unlock opportunities to grow and progress within our Trust.
- Flexibility: We offer full-time and part-time roles, with flexible working options to suit your lifestyle. We're proud to be a forward-thinking organisation with seven hospitals across Sussex. Join us, and you'll work with amazing colleagues, care for inspiring patients, and be part of a community that values you., At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in ourWellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
Have you been thinking about making a change but waiting for the right moment?Are you ready to embrace a fresh start, develop new skills, and make a real difference?
At University Hospitals Sussex, we're offering you the opportunity to start a meaningful and rewarding career as a Healthcare Support Worker. Whether you're looking for a new challenge or your first role in healthcare, this is your chance to join a supportive, progressive team that's here to help you succeed. Why choose us?