Job Description
Salary: £24,465 a year per annum/pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
Reference number: 419-7353652-HCSW-MS-A
Job locations: Scarborough Hospital, Woodlands Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6QL — United Kingdom
Job Description:
Are you passionate and wanting to make a difference by delivering high quality care to the elderly?
Come and join our friendly team on Cherry Ward. Cherry ward is a 28 bedded care of the elderly ward providing care to patients with a variety of long term and short term health conditions such as dementia, Parkinson’s, diabetes, falls, frailty, UTI, respiratory infections. With patient safety and experience at the heart of care delivery we would love to hear from you.
Interviews for this position will be held in person only at the hospital site. Remote interviews will not be available.
Interested candidates are encouraged to make contact with the Recruiting Manager to have an informal discussion about the role
Main duties of the job
-Providing high quality patient care to the elderly
-Assisting in all aspects of activities of daily living including, hygiene needs, nutrition, advocacy, pressure area care, preventing decondition, mobilisation.
-Working in collaboration with the MDT. Effective communicating with other members of the MDT including patients, relatives.
-Promoting patient safety and Comte porous documentation recording with escalation as required.
-Adhering to trust values and behaviours and ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to.
About us
Trust Information Pack:
https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust’s dedicated Staff Benefits pages.