Health Care Assistant

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Bangor; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales is seeking a compassionate nurse to join Aran Ward on a Gastroenterology unit. The role involves day and night shifts, delivering high-quality patient care, assisting with personal hygiene and nutrition, and accurately documenting observations.

Welsh language ability is desirable; applications in Welsh are welcomed and not treated less favourably than English submissions. Training opportunities will be provided to successful applicants.

Qualifications

• Nursing qualification or equivalent experience preferred.
• Ability to deliver nursing care on a busy Gastroenterology unit.
• Welsh language skills are desirable but English speakers are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering high standard patient care with compassion and care.
• Assist with personal hygiene and nutritional support; monitor observations and record information accurately.

Skills

Compassionate care

Observation skills

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team on Aran Ward. The individual will be working alongside other members of staff, on a day and night shift pattern. The individual will be providing nursing care for a variety of patients on a busy Gastroenterology unit. There will be ongoing training opportunities for the successful applicant.

Main Duties of the Job

By becoming part of the team on Aran your main duties of the job would be to assist to deliver high standard of patient care by being caring and compassionate. You would assist the patient with their personal and hygiene needs, encourage them with their nutritional intake, monitor their observations and accurately document information.

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

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework. Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.

Person specification

Values

Essential Criteria

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable criteria

• Meets all desirbale criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Qualifications / Experience

Essential criteria

• Achieved grades/experience

Desirable criteria

• Achieved grades, experience