Emergency Care Assistant — NVQ Pathway & Training

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Wales; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board North Wales is offering opportunities in the Acute Medical Unit within the Emergency Quadrant at YGC for individuals seeking a fast-paced career in care. The role supports NVQ pathways and nurse training, with a dedicated practice development nurse and simulation suite to aid learning.

Join a team focused on delivering high-quality holistic care, maintaining patient dignity, and promoting equality.

Responsibilities

• Assist the registered nurse/practitioner to deliver a high standard of holistic patient care, ensuring that the patients' dignity and equality is maintained at all times.
• Prepare ward/clinical area for receiving patients by ensuring area is generally clean and tidy and report untidiness to the appropriate person.
• Assist in the admission of new patients into the department by preparing bed/trolley, area, welcoming patient and directing to bed/area.
• Assist the patients to maintain their own hygiene and personal appearance.
• To perform duties within the plan of care delegated by a qualified practitioner, only for which the post holder has the relevant training and assessment.
• The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Job description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board North Wales is offering opportunities in the Acute Medical Unit within the Emergency Quadrant at YGC for individuals seeking a fast-paced career in care. The role supports NVQ pathways and nurse training, with a dedicated practice development nurse and simulation suite to aid learning.

Join a team focused on delivering high-quality holistic care, maintaining patient dignity, and promoting equality.