Compassionate Patient Care Assistant | Ward Support

Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust; Virginia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting Healthcare Support Workers for ward 5A, a General Medicine ward at Calderdale Royal Hospital. The role supports qualified nursing staff with patient care within defined competence and supervision.

You will work using your initiative within the post's level of competence. Key responsibilities include maintaining patient dignity, confidentiality, and collaborating with the care team, while adhering to Trust policies on infection

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate dignity and respect to patients, visitors and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Carry out duties in a professional, compassionate and courteous manner.
• Attend to hygiene needs of patients including bathing, washing, bed bathing, dressing and bedmaking.

Job description

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting Healthcare Support Workers for ward 5A, a General Medicine ward at Calderdale Royal Hospital. The role supports qualified nursing staff with patient care within defined competence and supervision.

You will work using your initiative within the post's level of competence. Key responsibilities include maintaining patient dignity, confidentiality, and collaborating with the care team, while adhering to Trust policies on infection