Please find the Job Specifications below.
- Assist registered nurses with patient care
- Support patients with daily living activities (e.g., washing, dressing)
- Monitor and record vital signs
- Assist with mobility and transfers
- Maintain a safe and clean environment.
Essential Requirements
1. Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 inHealthand Social Care, or equivalent.
2. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Manual Handling certification.
3. Immunisations: Up-to-date immunisations, including MMR, DTaP, and Hepatitis B.
4. DBS Check: Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Mandatory Certifications
1. Moving and Handling: Training in moving and handling patients.
2. Infection Control: Training in infection control and prevention.
3. Safeguarding: Training in safeguarding vulnerable adults and children.
4. Basic Life Support: Annual updates in basic life support.
5. PMVA
Desirable Requirements
1. Experience: Previous experience working in ahealthcaresetting.
2. Additional Certifications: Certifications in specialized areas, such as wound care, catheterization, or venepuncture.
3. Language Skills: Ability to communicate in multiple languages.
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Leo Recruits
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Hertford, Hertfordshire SG14 1JA, England
£20,000 - £24,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job involves assisting registered nurses with patient care and supporting patients with daily living activities.
- Candidates must have NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care and relevant certifications, including Basic Life Support and Manual Handling.
- An enhanced DBS check and up-to-date immunisations are required for this position.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable, along with additional certifications in specialized areas.
- The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, typically requiring at least one year of relevant experience.
