HCA - Rakehead

Job overview

The range of duties considered appropriate for Care support workers is set out below. The word ’assist’ is used to denote that after appropriate instruction the Care Support worker can assist qualified or student nurses, or health care assistants in the delivery of patient care. You may assist with duties other than those outlined below within and as appropriate to the band level of the post, and carry out unaided some duties at the discretion of a qualified member of nursing staff

Main duties of the job

Carry out assigned tasks involving direct care in support of and supervised by, a Registered Nurse to relieve trained nurses of the non-nursing duties.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

see JD and person spec

The range of duties considered appropriate for Care support workers is set out below. The word ’assist’ is used to denote that after appropriate instruction the Care Support worker can assist qualified or student nurses, or health care assistants in the delivery of patient care. You may assist with duties other than those outlined below within and as appropriate to the band level of the post, and carry out unaided some duties at the discretion of a qualified member of nursing staff.