Nutritional Assistant Id Job: 316e324 🏢 On-site 💼 Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust 📍 Blyth, North East England, England 🕒 Today 💰 20270 – 21318 GBP ANNUAL
Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team on Ward 2 at Blyth Community Hospital as a Nutritional Assistant. Ward 2 at Blyth Community Hospital is a 26 bedded Care Of The Elderly ward, providing in-patient rehabilitation care. We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who would welcome the opportunity to work within the team providing support to our patients with meeting their nutritional needs. Experience of working within a Hospital / Caring environment is desirable. Knowledge and experience of computer skills is desirable, however, full training will be provided for the I.T systems that you will be required to use. As a Nutrition assistant, your main duties will be: To assist the qualified nursing staff in promoting and providing nutritional support for patients, including assisting patients with meals and promoting additional nutritional snacks. To assist patients with ordering their meals ensuring dietary preferences are met and assisting with feeding where appropriate. To keep an updated record of any additional nutritional support required and provided. To monitor stock levels of nutritional supplements and snacks and order appropriately to ensure sufficient stock is readily available for patients. To maintain high standards of nutritional support to patients. Duties outlined are general nutrition duties for the ward as designated by the Ward Manager, Sister, Charge Nurse, or Nurse in charge. We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England. All staff who are coming to work for Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust or current staff who are new to the role of a Nutrition Assistant, will be expected to undertake the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Care Certificate Programme. This is a development programme mapped against the standards of the Care Certificate and to facilitate your development as a Nutrition Assistant. Full Participation in the programme is mandatory, you will not be able to commence in clinical practice until you have completed the initial three days of the programme. The main element of the role is to assist and supervise with feeding patients and preparing drinks and snacks. You will be expected to ensure documentation such as food diaries and fluid balance charts are completed accurately. You will be responsible for ensuring MUST charts are completed, patients are weighed on specified days and other specified tasks to meet individual patient needs. The post holder will be required to monitor quality standards and report deficiencies and take appropriate action, able to communicate effectively with respect to patient confidentiality. Apply Go Back
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