Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant Nurse to support our healthcare team in delivering high-quality patient care. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in nursing or healthcare, providing valuable hands-on experience within a professional medical environment. The Assistant Nurse will work closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of patients across various departments.
Duties
- Assist with patient care activities such as helping patients with mobility, hygiene, and comfort needs
- Monitor and record vital signs under supervision, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
- Support the preparation of patient rooms and assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment
- Help with the organisation and distribution of medical supplies and equipment
- Observe patients for any changes in condition and report findings promptly to senior nursing staff
- Support administrative tasks such as updating patient records and scheduling appointments
- Follow infection control protocols diligently to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff
Requirements
- Prior experience or training in patient care is desirable but not essential; willingness to learn is important
- Basic knowledge of anatomy to understand patient conditions and assist effectively
- Compassionate attitude with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions accurately
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities within a healthcare setting
- Must be willing to undertake relevant training programmes and adhere to all health and safety regulations
This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking practical experience in healthcare, with opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment.
Pay: £30.00-£50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person