Healthcare Support Worker – Clinical Care - Cardiology
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 29 Mai 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £24,625 - £25,674 per annum, pro rata |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 28 Mehefin 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Norwich, NR4 7UY |
| Cwmni: | Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7243855/234-24-HCSW-M1217-A |
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A Vacancy at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you looking for a new challenge? This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to join the Cardiology team as a Health Care Support Worker.
Our department encompasses an 8 bedded Coronary Care Unit which is the PPCI Centre for Norfolk, 37 bedded acute Cardiology Ward, Cardiac Elective Area & Angiography suite. Our centre provides some of the latest Cardiology interventions in our 5 Cath Labs & is involved in National & International Research projects.
This position will be based on Kilverstone Ward.
Kilverstone Ward is an acute cardiology ward for the NNUH where your role would involve nursing care for patients with acute cardiac conditions, you would work closely & alongside the team which comprises of other HCSW’s, Registered Nurses as well as members of the multi-disciplinary team (Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapists) for example.
Within the Cardiology department we pride ourselves on supporting colleagues therefore please note that full training & support will be given to the successful applicant.
Cardiology prides itself on being a friendly & supportive team providing high standards of care. If as an individual you have excellent communication skills, consider yourself to be caring & compassionate & want to make a difference to patients, their relatives & your colleagues on a daily basis then we need you! All of these skills complement our team and we would actively encourage you to apply.
This role would involve providing and maintaining high standards of nursing care for patients with acute cardiac conditions within the hospital. You would care for patients post MI, pre and post procedures, heart failure, arrhythmias, pre and post cardiac surgery amongst others.
The main duties of the position within cardiology are to support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare. All staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture. Please see the job description for full responsibilities but within Cardiology you would be expected to assist patients with their personal care as well as considering their nutritional needs, taking observations routinely as well as post procedural observations and to maintain high standards of care and documentation. You will be working very closely with registered nurses and well as other HCSW colleagues and good, clear communication is essential.
There is also the opportunity for extended learning such as HCSW study days which the trust holds but as a department, we also hold bespoke study / training days. There are also development opportunities - both in terms of clinical skills that can be achieved as well as further career opportunities within the department.
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Under the direction of the registered professional, work with all members of the multi-disciplinary team, to contribute to the provision of the highest standards of patient care delivered with dignity, respect and compassion. Act as a role model for other colleagues and provide support and guidance as appropriate to role. This job description is to be read in conjunction with the scope of practice for band 3 HCSW – clinical care at NNUH.
To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH’s ‘PRIDE’ values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.
Please see the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Sunday 1 Jun 2025
Are you looking for a new challenge? This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to join the Cardiology team as a Health Care Support Worker.
Our department encompasses an 8 bedded Coronary Care Unit which is the PPCI Centre for Norfolk, 37 bedded acute Cardiology Ward, Cardiac Elective Area & Angiography suite. Our centre provides some of the latest Cardiology interventions in our 5 Cath Labs & is involved in National & International Research projects.
This position will be based on Kilverstone Ward.
Kilverstone Ward is an acute cardiology ward for the NNUH where your role would involve nursing care for patients with acute cardiac conditions, you would work closely & alongside the team which comprises of other HCSW’s, Registered Nurses as well as members of the multi-disciplinary team (Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapists) for example.
Within the Cardiology department we pride ourselves on supporting colleagues therefore please note that full training & support will be given to the successful applicant.
Cardiology prides itself on being a friendly & supportive team providing high standards of care. If as an individual you have excellent communication skills, consider yourself to be caring & compassionate & want to make a difference to patients, their relatives & your colleagues on a daily basis then we need you! All of these skills complement our team and we would actively encourage you to apply.
This role would involve providing and maintaining high standards of nursing care for patients with acute cardiac conditions within the hospital. You would care for patients post MI, pre and post procedures, heart failure, arrhythmias, pre and post cardiac surgery amongst others.
The main duties of the position within cardiology are to support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare. All staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture. Please see the job description for full responsibilities but within Cardiology you would be expected to assist patients with their personal care as well as considering their nutritional needs, taking observations routinely as well as post procedural observations and to maintain high standards of care and documentation. You will be working very closely with registered nurses and well as other HCSW colleagues and good, clear communication is essential.
There is also the opportunity for extended learning such as HCSW study days which the trust holds but as a department, we also hold bespoke study / training days. There are also development opportunities - both in terms of clinical skills that can be achieved as well as further career opportunities within the department.
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Under the direction of the registered professional, work with all members of the multi-disciplinary team, to contribute to the provision of the highest standards of patient care delivered with dignity, respect and compassion. Act as a role model for other colleagues and provide support and guidance as appropriate to role. This job description is to be read in conjunction with the scope of practice for band 3 HCSW – clinical care at NNUH.
To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH’s ‘PRIDE’ values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.
Please see the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Sunday 1 Jun 2025