Activities Coordinator inDoncaster inDoncaster PUBLISHED THU 5 DEC 2024

Band 2 PERMANENT
NHS

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT r2rXykuf

Creative Engagement, The role allows you to utilize your creative skills to engage and uplift patients, enhancing their hospital experience.

Patient-Centric Environment, Working closely with older patients who have sustained Orthopaedic trauma allows you to make a meaningful impact on their recovery and well-being.

Collaboration, You will be part of a welcoming team that collaborates with a Multidisciplinary Team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Variety of Activities, The opportunity to plan and execute a range of activities such as arts and crafts, jigsaws, and social conversations keeps the job dynamic and enjoyable.

Promote Well-Being, You will play a crucial role in promoting hydration and nutrition among patients, which is essential for their health and recovery.

Fundraising Opportunities, The role includes the chance to organize fundraising events, which allows for creativity and contributes to enhancing patient activities and resources.

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT is seeking an Activities Coordinator for Ward 1&3, responsible for engaging older patients recovering from Orthopaedic trauma. The role involves collaborating with Registered Nurses to plan and implement various activities such as arts and crafts, jigsaws, and conversations, aimed at enhancing patients' experiences and well-being. The coordinator will also promote hydration and nutrition among patients and their families, as well as organize fundraising initiatives to support additional activities.

Candidates should possess creative skills and be passionate about patient care in an acute hospital setting. Successful applicants must provide original certificates of qualifications as part of the hiring process. For comprehensive details on the job's requirements and responsibilities, applicants are encouraged to review the job description and person specification attached to the advert.

Do you have creative skills that you can use to help engage patients within an acute hospital setting?

We have an exciting opportunity to join Ward 1&3 as an Activities Coordinator. Ward 1&3 is a welcoming team and cares for older patients who have sustained Orthopaedic trauma, we work closely with the rest of the Multidisciplinary Team to provide quality care and this role is vital to the experience patients have within our care.

Working alongside the Registered Nurses, planning appropriate activities for patients. Examples of activities include talking to patients, helping patients with arts and crafts, jigsaws.

Engage with both patients and relatives to promote the importance of hydration and nutrition.

The successful candidate would be able to continue these events and also organise fundraising to help provide further activities.

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Please note, if your application is successful, you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

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