Nursing Assistant

Job Description

We're seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our team in Leeds. In this role, you will assist in the care of patients, supporting their daily needs and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure patient needs are met.
• Gather and record patient histories and vital sign readings.
• Assist in the management of patient diets and nutritional needs.
• Use medical equipment as trained and instructed.
• Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and data protection.

Requirements

Education

• Certificate in Nursing or related field
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in patient care roles.

Technical Skills

• Clinical Skills
• Care Plan Development

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• GMC Registration (if applicable)
• Registered Nurse Certification (if applicable)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Culturally Competent Care: Ability to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to the diverse cultural backgrounds of patients.
• Experience in Palliative Care: Knowledge in providing support to terminally ill patients and their families.

Benefits

• Health and wellbeing programs
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
• Flexible working options
• Supportive team with a strong focus on mental health

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is valued.
• Staff Support: We provide support for our staff, recognizing the importance of their wellbeing.
• Professional Growth: We encourage ongoing education and professional development for all staff.