Health Care Assistant

Job summary

We have exciting opportunities for a motivated HCSW to join our team.

Ward 5 YGC is a 24 bedded mixed sex ward for nursing ENT, Maxillo facial and urology patients. Our patients are supported by an extremely knowledgeable team of doctors, ward nurses, specialist urology and head and neck nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and pharmacists. Our ward philosophy is "What matters to us"... to ensure that we improve patient's experience and outcomes by concentrating on ... "What matters to them?"

Ward 5 are very much a work family who support each other and always go over and above for our patients. We are a friendly and approachable team who treat all patients as we wish to be treated, ensuring safety, confidentiality, dignity and privacy at all times.

Teamwork is our priority, priding ourselves on providing evidence based, holistic and individualised care for our patients and their families.

Working on ward 5 will give you the opportunity to work within a clinical area who strives for excellence.

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.

We specialise in urological treatmens such as prostate and bladder cancers along with Head and neck cancer patients requiring tracheostomies and Laryngectomies.

Teamwork is our priority, priding ourselves on providing evidence based, holistic and individualised care for our patients and their families.

Our staff are encouraged to continue to develop and progress to their full potential.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.