Nursing Support Worker - Pre-assessment Services

The Nursing Support Worker role is an integral part of supporting the qualified staff in the clinic. Flexibility and a proactive attitude are key, along with a good working knowledge of WPAS, Welsh Clinical Portal and Microsoft applications. The post holder will ensure high standards of individualised care are delivered to patients attending the preassessment clinic Ensure patients are treated with dignity and respect at all times You will work under the delegation of the registered nurse as well as having the ability to work competently without direct supervision

The post requires a highly motivated Nursing Support Worker with excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills The post is Monday to Friday however there may be a need to work weekends on certain occasions. The post is Full time however part time hours will be considered. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nursing Support Worker to join our friendly and supportive Pre-assessment team at Bronglais General Hospital. Our preassessment service plays a vital role in preparing patients for elective surgery. We are a close-knit, multidisciplinary team that assesses patients across a range of specialties e.g general surgery, gynaecology, orthopaedics, ENT, and urology. As part of the team, you will carry out essential assessments and investigations such as blood tests, observations, ECGs, and MRSA swabs. We are looking for someone who is not only experienced and reliable but also friendly and approachable, someone who will fit in well with our small, dedicated team. We welcome informal visits to the department, which will give you chance to meet the team learn more about the role and if you are still interested in the post we would encourage you to apply., Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services. We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers. Our services are provided in:

• Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
• Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
• Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
• 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
• Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services