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Medical Devices Trainer | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 24 October 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £29,970 - £36,483 pro rata, per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 November 2024 |
| Location: | ., BN21 2UD |
| Company: | ESHT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6715219/374-LBSMc002 |
Summary
The overall purpose of the role is to deliver education and training to staff including competency based medical device programmes in line with the Medical Devices Training policy.
To deliver training and education to all clinical staff including Registered Nurses & Midwives, Healthcare Assistants, Allied Healthcare Practitioners and medical students on medical devices within the Trust and specifically oxygen and infusion devices.
Assist with the development and evaluation of training programmes and competencies and the teaching resources including the Medical Devices web pages, in order to maintain high quality, learner focused training in the Trust.
Provide highly specialised advice and support to clinical staff at all levels in matters relating to medical equipment and patient safety.
Provide training and advice for staff at ward level where appropriate including travel or commuting to other sites within ESHT
Develop and maintain links with Community teams, practice educators and Key Trainers to address equipment loans, align training and competency requirements.
Provide specialised advice and support to clinical staff at all levels in matters relating to medical equipment and patient safety
Support the Medical Devices Training Manager and Head of Clinical Engineering in the investigation of clinical incidents relating to medical devices as requested, providing timely and accurate reports as required.
Assist with the risk assessment of new and existing medical devices
Carry out audits in line with Trust policy and in response to clinical/adverse incidents.
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work
We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people’s own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
This advert closes on Thursday 7 Nov 2024
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