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Company name: NHS Jobs
Salary: £22,720.00 per year
Job Reference: H9050-24-3098
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About the Job:
Main duties of the job
- 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.
- Ensure the principles set out in the fundamentals of care are incorporating into daily practice to ensure high quality service for patients and clients.
- 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 he/she has the relevant training and assessment.
- Prepare ward/clinical area for receiving patients by ensuring area is generally clean and tidy – assist in maintaining the standards in the clinical area and report any untidiness/clutter to the appropriate person.
- Assist in the admission of new patients into the department by preparing bed/trolley area, welcoming patients, directing to bed/other area, showing patient around the ward.
- Complete patient menu cards involving patients in the process, taking in to account any dietary instructions as identified by qualified nurse.
- Participate in protected mealtimes for patients by ensuring patients receive their meals/beverages in a timely and safe manner, ensuring hands are washed and the environment is conducive to mealtimes e.g. preparing bed area.
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