Total 25 health beauty fitness job vacancies in bangor gwynedd

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Communication and Team Working 1. To undertake allocated tasks within the plan of care as identified by the nurse in charge and in accordance with Betsi Cadwalder Policy and Procedures. 2. Exchanges factual information with patients using reassurance, tact, empathy and to overcome communication barriers. 3. To ensure the comfort and consideration of the patient and his/her family or friends and to relate with kindness and empathy. 4. To participate and co-operate with the nursing team and other disciplines to contribute to the effectiveness of the multidisciplinary t team as a whole. 5. Improve quality of service by generating and sharing good practices and discuss possible ways of improvement with the team. 6. Assist theatre receptionist with the control of visitors to the theatre and to provide cover for theatre receptionist when absent including general clerical duties. Patient Care 7. Receive patients from the ward nurse/pilot nurse into reception and demonstrate a clear understanding of the information received. 8. Ensure patients documentation supports safeguards and immediately bringing any discrepancies or concerns to the attention of the practitioner in charge of the relevant theatre. 9. Ensure patients safety at all times during their stay in reception. Ensure that all information is passed over to and understood by the receiving practitioner. 10. To accurately input information onto the computerised Theatre Information Systems. 11. Communicate basic information to patients and carers with reassurance, tact and sensitivity. 12. Undertake general observation of patients when required e.g. blood pressure and blood glucose measurements. 13. To report to the Registered Practitioner and/or Clinical Team any changes in condition or behaviour of the patients. 14. To display sensitivity to the individual needs of the patient whilst preserving dignity and respecting confidentiality. 15. To work closely with the Nursing Team and other disciplines to ensure that optimum patient care is provided, referring as appropriate to other team members. 16. Control the reception environment, ensuring that it is suitable for receiving and holding patients e.g. keeping noise level to a minimum. 17. Manage the operating list file with the theatre receptionist so that all lists are current and accurate and all relevant areas have received copies. 18. To undertake tasks assigned by the Registered Practitioner, informing him/her if delegated tasks are beyond the post holders level of competence. Resource and Change Management 19. Ensure adequate supply of stationary by ordering supplies on a weekly basis and linen on a daily basis. 20. General observation within the reception area regarding stock control, general tidiness and cleanliness. 21. To improve quality by generating and sharing good practises, and to discuss possible improvements with the team. 22. Report all incidents/accidents promptly and adhere to Health Board Policy. Education and Development 23. To undertake the mandatory training schedule within designated time scale and have an understanding of Heath & Safety issues. To participate in departmental meetings and study days. To have achieved NVQ level 3 in Health Care or relevant equivalent experience or willing to work towards NVQ Level 3 within 12 months in post. Be willing to support their own professional development and assist those less experienced. Participate in annual PDR in order to promote professional development. Clinical Governance 27 Take a proactive role in the management of risk i.e. risk assessments, reporting incidents , near misses and hazards 28 Assuming all reasonable precautions for a safe and secure environment for self and others in accordance with Health and Safety legislation reporting any areas of concerns to the line manager 29 Ensure compliance with policies, procedures and clinical guidelines for self and others 30 Assist in the monitoring of standards and quality of nursing care 31 Promote peoples equality, diversity and rights. Professional accountability 32 Limiting ones actions to those which you feel competent to undertake 33 Be a patient advocate at all times 34 Act in accordance with the agreed duty of care expected from HCSW 35 Adhere to Trust policies and Procedures 36 Involve self with clinical audits. This job description is not inflexible. The duties of the post holder may be reviewed from time to time, and the employee may be called upon to work in other locations within the Health Board.

This announcement is intended to fill current and future vacancies under various service lines at the VA Maine Healthcare System. The presence of a location does not necessarily indicate a current vacancy. Available shifts could be days, evenings, nights, or include weekends/holidays to cover shortages or high patient volume. Shift changes will be considered based on patient and facility needs.

Nursing Assistants function as a member of the nursing care team and assist higher graded NAs, licensed nursing staff, and other members of the care team in the care of patients/residents receiving outpatient care, home or community living care or other patients/residents who are in acute, sub-acute, or chronic states of illness. The significant factor is that they provide care under close supervision and refer issues/questions to supervisors or other healthcare professionals. Depending on grade and assignment duties may include but are not limited to:

• Under the direction of the RN the NA provides care to acutely ill patients including baths, personal hygiene, nutrition/feeding, elimination, intake and output. Including assisting with all activities of daily living (ADL). Under the direction of the RN the NA may initiate and assist with CPR per hospital policy. Practices under the model of Patient Centered Care while exhibiting the ICARE values. Maintains full patient confidentiality.
• Participates in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients. Prepares patient care rooms for admissions or transfers. Assists with removing patient specific items from the room at discharge.
• Performs active and passive range of motion exercises. Supports and assists patient with turning, moving, or transferring from bed to chair, commode etc. The NA will maintain competency and utilize lift equipment to practice safe patient handling.
• Assists with postmortem care of the body after death and transport of the body to the morgue.
• Performs assigned clinical procedures, such as; application of External Urinary Device's (EUD) and colostomy bags, unsterile soaks and compresses, hot and cold applications, elastic hose, binders, bladder scanning, and oral suctioning.
• Performs assigned technical procedures, such as blood glucose monitoring and quality controls, EKG's, taking and recording blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, incentive spirometer, collecting specimens, such as expectorated sputum, feces, urine-voided midstream and drainage collection bag.
• Documents vital signs, nursing care and belongings inventory list in the electronic medical record and on appropriate flow sheet.
• Practices techniques and principles of medical asepsis and infection control, (e.g., hand hygiene), care of linen, transmission precautions, etc. Must be aware of and actively practice principles of universal precautions.
• Assists the physician or nurse with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• As directed provides assistance with transporting patients that are not critically ill independently from tests, procedures and appointments.
• Provides care for behavioral ill or restrained patients, to include but not limited to, those who are: suicidal, homicidal, interfere with medical devices, confused, have poor judgment or require 1:1 monitoring. Assignments may include restraint monitoring, safety monitoring and/or require physical checks every 15 minutes.
• Performs duties required of video monitoring patients; including management of the call system and role of the rounding NA.
• Observes patient receiving I.V. fluids and reports swelling, pain and or wetness at the needle site.
• Observes patient and reports changes in appearance, including physical and emotional reactions. Reports patient complaint of pain to RN/LPN.
• Functions as a "Safety Monitor" for patients who need close observation. Safety Monitor assignment includes providing care (baths, personal hygiene, feeding, elimination and intake and output) for patient and preventing patient from injury or interfering with the treatment by pulling out lines/IVs. Maintains constant supervision.

Work Schedule: May be scheduled to days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and off-tours to support facility needs.
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position
Functional Statement #: 00000
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

THIS OPEN & CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT ESTABLISHES A STANDING REGISTER OF ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS, which closes on May 30, 2025. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be November 25, 2024 with subsequent reviews every other week as additional vacancies occur, or on an as-needed basis, until positions are filled. Please see the "What To Expect Next" area of the announcement which provides additional information on the referral process for this type of announcement.

Starting at $31,512 Per Year (GS 3-5)

This announcement is intended to fill current and future vacancies under various service lines at the VA Maine Healthcare System. The presence of a location does not necessarily indicate a current vacancy. Available shifts could be days, evenings, nights, or include weekends/holidays to cover shortages or high patient volume. Shift changes will be considered based on patient and facility needs.

Nursing Assistants function as a member of the nursing care team and assist higher graded NAs, licensed nursing staff, and other members of the care team in the care of patients/residents receiving outpatient care, home or community living care or other patients/residents who are in acute, sub-acute, or chronic states of illness. The significant factor is that they provide care under close supervision and refer issues/questions to supervisors or other healthcare professionals. Depending on grade and assignment duties may include but are not limited to:

• Under the direction of the RN the NA provides care to acutely ill patients including baths, personal hygiene, nutrition/feeding, elimination, intake and output. Including assisting with all activities of daily living (ADL). Under the direction of the RN the NA may initiate and assist with CPR per hospital policy. Practices under the model of Patient Centered Care while exhibiting the ICARE values. Maintains full patient confidentiality.
• Participates in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients. Prepares patient care rooms for admissions or transfers. Assists with removing patient specific items from the room at discharge.
• Performs active and passive range of motion exercises. Supports and assists patient with turning, moving, or transferring from bed to chair, commode etc. The NA will maintain competency and utilize lift equipment to practice safe patient handling.
• Assists with postmortem care of the body after death and transport of the body to the morgue.
• Performs assigned clinical procedures, such as; application of External Urinary Device's (EUD) and colostomy bags, unsterile soaks and compresses, hot and cold applications, elastic hose, binders, bladder scanning, and oral suctioning.
• Performs assigned technical procedures, such as blood glucose monitoring and quality controls, EKG's, taking and recording blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, incentive spirometer, collecting specimens, such as expectorated sputum, feces, urine-voided midstream and drainage collection bag.
• Documents vital signs, nursing care and belongings inventory list in the electronic medical record and on appropriate flow sheet.
• Practices techniques and principles of medical asepsis and infection control, (e.g., hand hygiene), care of linen, transmission precautions, etc. Must be aware of and actively practice principles of universal precautions.
• As directed provides assistance with transporting patients that are not critically ill independently from tests, procedures and appointments.
• Provides care for behavioral ill or restrained patients, to include but not limited to, those who are: suicidal, homicidal, interfere with medical devices, confused, have poor judgment or require 1:1 monitoring. Assignments may include restraint monitoring, safety monitoring and/or require physical checks every 15 minutes.
• Performs duties required of video monitoring patients; including management of the call system and role of the rounding NA.
• Observes patient receiving I.V. fluids and reports swelling, pain and or wetness at the needle site.
• Observes patient and reports changes in appearance, including physical and emotional reactions. Reports patient complaint of pain to RN/LPN.
• Functions as a "Safety Monitor" for patients who need close observation. Safety Monitor assignment includes providing care (baths, personal hygiene, feeding, elimination and intake and output) for patient and preventing patient from injury or interfering with the treatment by pulling out lines/IVs. Maintains constant supervision.

Work Schedule: May be scheduled to days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and off-tours to support facility needs.
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 00000
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

THIS OPEN & CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT ESTABLISHES A STANDING REGISTER OF ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS, which closes on May 30, 2025. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be November 25, 2024 with subsequent reviews every other week as additional vacancies occur, or on an as-needed basis, until positions are filled. Please see the "What To Expect Next" area of the announcement which provides additional information on the referral process for this type of announcement.

This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies

Starting at $31,512 Per Year (GS 3-5)

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Assist in identifying health needs of patients within scope of competence, encompassing planning, organising and delivering clinical care as agreed with the Supervising Practitioner/Registered Nurse, in line with clinical governance and within agreed professional standards and guidelines Perform duties and activities within the framework of a plan of care, as set and reviewed by a Registered Nurse at regular intervals. You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. This is a role for a Band 5 qualified nurse within a Psychiatric Unit