Clinical Support Worker Higher Level | East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 12 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22,816 - £24,336 per annum, plus 15% High Cost Area Supplement |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2024 |
| Location: | Northwood. Middlesex., HA6 2RN |
| Company: | East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6226296/361-CAN-6063774-A |
Summary
We are recruiting for a Clinical Support Worker Higher Level who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
We can offer you the opportunity to undertake a level 3 qualifications and comprehensive learning and development opportunities.
You will be joining our lovely and caring team in our busy day care department, which comprises the John Bush Research and Supportive Care Unit and the Outpatient Department at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre.
We can offer you the opportunity to undertake a level 3 qualifications and comprehensive learning and development opportunities. You will also have access to the many benefits offered by our Trust and the chance to make a real difference to our patients.
Our Values are Include, Respect and Improve. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond!
Helping to ensure the smooth running of Consultant, Radiographer, Nurse and pharmacist led clinics, liaising with the multidisciplinary team, support & administrative staff to ensure the needs of patients and carers is met.
Monitoring and assisting in managing the flow of patients each day, attending the department for supportive and acute oncology care
Developing your phlebotomy skills and undertake dressings
Performing physiological observations, ECG's and personal care
Use good organisational skills to ensure waiting times areminimal
Assist in auditing of care and the environment
At the direction of the Registered Nurse participate fully in the delivery of planned nursing care
Involve patients and carers/relatives in the delivery of care
Works collaboratively with others in the day unit to ensure that patients and carers needs are met
Recognise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
ENHT is seeking to maintain and expand the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre staff as we move to an exciting new future.
We welcome applications from those who would relish the opportunity to be part of new and developing cancer service, building on the excellent reputation, research and patient experience the Cancer Centre already delivers.
In addition, you will receive a High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of your basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £4,314 and a maximum payment of £5,436 per annum pro rata.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
This advert closes on Friday 26 Apr 2024