Job summary
An Exciting opportunity has arisen for an Endoscopy Senior Support Worker to join the new CDC team. If you have band 2 NHS experience good communication and organisational skills are punctual and reliable and meet the criteria. We welcome your application.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will assist with patient needs pre/peri/post endoscopy. To work under the supervision of a registered nurse at all times, working within the parameters of their competence, communicating and documenting appropriately ensuring relevant information is communicated to other members of the multi-disciplinary team in a professional and timely manner. The ability to work to a high standard at all times, influencing and role modelling patient centred care. The role will involve staff understanding the aspects of care they are involved in, following appropriate training, keeping patients safe and protected.
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.
At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will assist with patient needs pre/peri/post endoscopy. To work under the supervision of a registered nurse at all times, working within the parameters of their competence, communicating and documenting appropriately ensuring relevant information is communicated to other members of the multi-disciplinary team in a professional and timely manner. The ability to work to a high standard at all times, influencing and role modelling patient centred care. The role will involve staff understanding the aspects of care they are involved in, following appropriate training, keeping patients safe and protected.
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Person Specification
Application form
Essential
1. 2 years working clinically in a hospital setting
2. Evidence of higher level education
3. Maths and English A to C or 4 to 9 or functional skills
Desirable
4. Knowledge Experience of Endoscopy
Written and Verbal
Essential
5. 2 years working clinically in a hospital setting
6. experience of higher level education
7. Experience with direct patient care.
Desirable
8. Endoscopy Experience
9. Good interpersonal skills