Senior Support Worker - Wrexham

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Senior Support Worker - Wrexham

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OpenReferenceEHSSSW0523089074Healthcare Type:NHSPosted:July 7, 2024Setting:NHS TrustsLocation:Wrexham,Wales,UKSector:Allied HealthSalary:£13 - £16per hourWeekly PayService:ClinicalDepartment:EHS x NHS WorkforceDeskRole:Support WorkerEmail:[email removed]Contract Type:Agency (EHS Workforce)Contact Desk No:[phone removed]Working Pattern:On-site

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About Us:
Earthhaven Healthcare Solutions (EHS) is a leading healthcare recruitment workforce offering a diverse range of services with an aim to deliver high-quality care through the expertise of qualified, highly trained and experienced healthcare professionals across the UK. To learn more about EHS, please visit us at www.earthhavenhealthcare.com.

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About You:
The role and responsibilities of a community nurse can provide a long-lasting career for qualified registered nurses looking to apply their skills outside traditional hospital settings. Community nurses deliver bespoke care to individuals in residential settings, GP facilities, community hospitals and care homes, preventing hospital admissions and reducing pressures on public health services such as the NHS. Join our team of Registered General Nurses in the London area.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Medication administration
• Monitoring the client’s general health and well-being and ongoing care
• Monitoring vital signs - temperature, blood pressure etc
• Catheter care, end-of-life care, wound care, bowel care, diabetic care
• Communicating with clients, family and professionals regularly
• Liaising with the patient’s GP and other healthcare professionals involved eg. senior nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists etc
• Monitoring medical stock
• Following a prescribed plan
• Nutrition management
• Maintaining accurate and detailed care records.
• Conducting safety checks on medical equipment
• Managing infection prevention and control

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What We Offer:

• Free training and ongoing development opportunities
• Weekly pay and competitive pay rates
• Free welcome gift box, EHS uniform and ID badges
• Free enhanced DBS check
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
• Refer a friend bonus
• NMC revalidation support
• Supportive team environment and 24/7 staff assistance
• Opportunities for career advancement

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Requirements:

• At least 12 months of recent post-registration nursing experience working in the UK
• Registered nurse with a valid NMC pin
• The right to work in the UK
• Up-to-date PVG check and proof of immunisations (Hepatitis B, Rubella, Varicella, TB and Measles)
• Full UK driving licence is essential and access to reliable vehicle
• Good organisational and communication skills
• Excellent teamwork skills, flexibility and professionalism
• A commitment to providing high-quality care

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Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.

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Apply today and start your journey with EHS, together we can make a difference! If this role isn't the one for you, take advantage of our referral scheme and refer a friend.

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Please Note:
Submit just one application for each role you are interested in, regardless of location. This single application will be considered for all available locations. Do not submit multiple applications for the same role at different locations.

Eg: If you're interested in the "Care Assistant" role available in London, Bristol and Manchester, submit just one application for this role. Your application will be considered for all 3 locations. If interested in a different role, like "Nurse," you may submit a separate application for that position.

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Description

Are you a Senior Support Worker looking to make a difference in the Healthcare Industry with the EHS Workforce? We are seeking compassionate and skilled Senior Support Workers to join our dedicated team of EHS Workforce Professionals who fill agency, temporary, permanent, contract and locum tenens positions with opportunities across the UK and worldwide.

About Us:
Earthhaven Healthcare Solutions (EHS) is a leading healthcare recruitment workforce offering a diverse range of services aimed at delivering high-quality care through the expertise of qualified, highly trained and experienced healthcare professionals across the UK and worldwide. With a vast network of clients, we provide a wealth of agency, temporary, permanent, contract and locum tenens jobs across various sectors and settings, including opportunities with the NHS, social, private, corporate, public, charitable and government organisations. We value your expertise and believe in empowering our professionals to provide exceptional care services. EHS offers flexible work arrangements, allowing our workforce professionals to choose shifts and schedules that suit their availability. This flexibility enables a better work-life balance while still providing essential services to those in need. We provide comprehensive training, ongoing guidance and support to our workforce, ensuring they feel confident and equipped to deliver exceptional care. By joining the EHS workforce, you become part of a trusted and reputable team dedicated to enhancing the well-being and happiness of individuals. To learn more about EHS, our services and opportunities, please visit us at www.earthhavenhealthcare.com.

About You:
As a senior support worker, you assist people with physical challenges to improve their quality of life and independence. You provide personal care and emotional support to those in need, helping them live fulfilled lives. In addition to direct care, you mentor and train support workers or junior healthcare professionals under your supervision. Your passion for positively impacting lives and your leadership skills motivate other care workers to provide exceptional support to the vulnerable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality personal care and support to clients
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Developing and implementing support plans and risk assessments to meet the needs of clients
• Ordering, receiving, storing and administering medication
• Assisting with meal preparation
• Ensure that accurate and up-to-date records are maintained
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals
• Supporting activities in the community like attending college, grocery shopping, visiting friends or attending medical appointments
• Support with finances like creating budgets
• Support with household chores
• Rehabilitation and support to move back into the community after receiving institutional care
• Have experience working wi