About the role
Salary: £25760.00 to £27476.00
The post holder will work as part of a ward or department in providing compassionate care to patients, service users, carers and families. This pivotal role is essential in providing care and support to patients and service users through direct and indirect care, working within clearly defined limits and attainment of agreed competence.
Our Care Support Workers carry out assigned tasks involving direct patient care in support of and supervised by a Registered Nurse. You will work as an integrated member of the ward team, assisting with nursing procedures according to agreed policies.You will maintain the patient's dignity and self-respect at all times and achieving a high standard of care.Our Care Support Workers have an allocated base-ward but they are expected to work in different areas within the hospital as requiredYou will be accountable for ensuring the highest standard of care is delivered and will constantly promote: patient safety, effective care and a positive patient experience at each stage of the patient's journey.Our Care Support Workers are expected to work a combination of days, nights and weekends including Bank Holidays and Christmas Day.o Early - 07:15 to 15:15o Late - 12:15 to 20:15hrso Night - 19:45hrs to 07:45hrso Long Day - 07:15hrs to 20:15h
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