Position: Healthcare Support Worker in Trauma and Orthopaedics
Location: Abergele Hospital, Abergele,Uk
Company: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Job Description/Overview:
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB), North Wales’ largest healthcare organization, is seeking a Healthcare Support Worker for its interim short-stay arthroplasty unit on Ward 6 at Abergele Hospital. This role involves supporting patients post-operatively, assisting with hygiene, meals, and maintaining a safe environment. The position will relocate to the Llandudno elective orthopaedic hub in the coming year, which will focus on high-volume, low-capacity orthopaedic procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-standard care and assist with daily routines.
Monitor post-operative observations and work with registered nurses.
Support patients with meals, hygiene assistance, and maintaining a clean environment.
Collaborate with team members to deliver safe, person-centered care.
Qualifications:
Orthopaedic experience is essential.
Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
Experience:
Required: Experience in healthcare settings.
Desirable: Previous experience in an orthopaedic setting.
Skills:
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
Welsh language skills are desirable but not essential.
How to Apply:
Link,
For further details, contact Claire Bowen, Ward Manager, at claire.bowen2@wales.nhs.uk
Additional Information:
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply, as BCUHB is a “Disability Confident Employer.”
Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and will be treated equally to English applications.
This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check, as it is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Who can Apply:
Open to all eligible applicants. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Email : BCU.ATHRSAR@wales.nhs.uk
Job link
https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/6705234?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9005
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