An opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual who can work within a dynamic environment to ensure the operational functions within the flow and capacity team.
The job holder is expected to assist non clinically on the ward in whatever capacity is necessary to ensure patient safety, comfort and dignity.
Any other duties as may reasonably be required to ensure the efficient flow of patients through the hospital site
To provide the hospital site (Leicester Royal/Leicester General/Glenfield) with portering, housekeeping and domestic services.
Help ensure that patients are moved in a timely manner.
This job purpose covers a 7 day week, 24 hours service, including weekends and bank holidays.
Respond to ad hoc request by the the duty management team to ensure smooth operational flow and function.
You may be required to work in other designated locations of the Trust as well as your primary base. In particular, flexibility is required across the three main hospital sites (Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester General Hospital and Glenfield Hospital).
Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).
We have four primary goals:
• high-quality care for all,
• being a great place to work,
• partnerships for impact, and
• research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
• we are compassionate,
• we are proud,
• we are inclusive, and
• we are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.
The detailed job description and main responsibilities are included as an attachment to this advert.
• Ensuring the timely transfer of patients from the Emergency Department/Assessment Units to the base wards or discharge lounge to expedite the patient flow across the hospital site
• Help with the cleaning of patient areas in order that delays are not incurred with the transferring/admitting of patients
• Assist non clinically on the ward in whatever capacity is necessary to ensure patient safety, comfort and dignity.
This advert closes on Monday 30 Sep 2024