Healthcare Support Worker
Work Model
📍 Swansea, Wales
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
Role Overview & Responsibilities
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 2/3 HCSW to work within the Pre-Assessment Unit which currently assesses the following specialities: Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Gynae, ENT, Breast, OMFS and Urology.
The Pre-Assessment Unit pride themselves on high standards and are committed to ensuring patients have the best possible experience before they are admitted into hospital. We offer a friendly, professional and dynamic work environment, with a culture of strong team work and developmental opportunities.
Working as part of a team, you will require a flexible approach, commitment to providing excellent standards of care, able to prioritise and organise your workload and communicate effectively within the team and the wider multi-disciplinary team.
Whilst based at Neath Port Talbot hospital you will be required to work across SBUHB sites when needed.
The Pre-Assessment Unit pride themselves on high standards and are committed to ensuring patients have the best possible experience before they are admitted into hospital. We offer a friendly, professional and dynamic work environment, with a culture of strong team work and developmental opportunities.
- Meet and greet patients attending the department
- To ensure patients privacy and dignity are maintained at all times
- Accurately undertake and record patient observation, reporting any abnormalities immediately to a registered nurse
- Undertake requested investigations such as Height & Weight, ECG, Venepuncture, Peak flows, reporting any abnormalities immediately to a registered nurse
- Document necessary information on the departments electronic pre-assessment system
- Accurately file information in patient’s notes
Working as part of a team, you will require a flexible approach, commitment to providing excellent standards of care, able to prioritise and organise your workload and communicate effectively within the team and the wider multi-disciplinary team.
Whilst based at Neath Port Talbot hospital you will be required to work across SBUHB sites when needed.
- Meet and greet patients attending the department
- To ensure patients privacy and dignity are maintained at all times
- Accurately undertake and record patient observation, reporting any abnormalities immediately to a registered nurse
- Undertake requested investigations such as Height & Weight, ECG, Venepuncture, Peak flows, reporting any abnormalities immediately to a registered nurse
- Document necessary information on the departments electronic pre-assessment system
- Accurately file information in patient’s notes
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