Job summary The Acute Frailty Unit is a 12-14 bedded unit within the Care of the Elderly directorate.
You will be working within the multi disciplinary team to provide standards of care to our complex needs patients.
Main duties of the job The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills and be confident in dealing with members of the public.You will be delivering hands on care together with the registered nurse.The role will entail working day and night shifts, including weekends and holidays.
About us Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme.
We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Frimley Health Trust benefits on Vimeo Job description Job responsibilities Assisting patients with Activities of daily livingSupport Nursing and Medical StaffIf necessary, escort patients as neededMaintain a safe environmentReport any unsafe practices promptly to the Ward Manager/ Senior Nurse.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good general Education Good general knowledge Experience Desirable Years experience Skills Essential Good communication Good interpersonal skills Able to work under supervision