Nursing Support Worker (Outpatients)
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 3 Health Support Worker at CTM Preoperative Assessment. We are looking for a dynamic,quick thinking, organised and proactive individual who has excellent communication skills to join our team, delivering a high standard of preoperative preparation for our patients. The successful candidate will work with the whole preoperative assessment team ensuring the effective and efficient organisation of our outpatient clinic. Prior experience of WPAS and WCP would be an advantage.
Main duties of the job
Main duties will include: Reception and clinic coordination, supporting patients and their relatives whilst attending pre-assessment Provide basic nursing care Perform observations and report to qualified nurses Venepuncture Perform electrocardiograms Contribute to the maintenance of a clean, well-maintained environment
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers. Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities. CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily: o We listen, learn, and improve o We treat everyone with respect o We work together as one team CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Job responsibilities
A detailed job description and Person Specification will be attached within the
