Hospice Care Assistant (Ward)

We are looking for enthusiastic Health Care Assistants to work in our Inpatient Ward. A Care Certificate or equivalent qualification is essential for this role. This position is for 37 hours per week and there is a requirement to work across a full rotation 24/7.

Our 12-bed unit is a well-supported setting where you work alongside a multidisciplinary team of Registered Nurses, Health Care Assistants, specialist Medical team and Allied Health Professionals. Additionally, our volunteers bring plenty of positivity and invaluable support to our ward. This diversity of skills, knowledge and experience is fundamental to excellent care, and the wards friendly and supportive atmosphere.

Main duties of the job

• Delivery of a high standard of fundamental care for patients experiencing palliative and end of life care, on Sylvan Ward.
• Awareness of the need to act within own role as delegated by nursing staff and raise concerns regarding patien...