NHS
Clinical Support Worker - Ward 6
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Job Description
- Req#: C9331-25-0380?language=en&page=650&sort=publicationDateDesc
- Worked in a care setting
- experience with manual handling of patients
- worked in a Hospital environment
- Completion of NHS care certificate or equivalent relevant experience to level 3
- IT qualification
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
- able to maintain accurate patients records
- able to work on own initiative with limited supervision, as awell as part of a team
- communicate effectively and report changes in patients conditions
- able to deliver a range of clinical care duties, clinical observations, blood glucose monitoring, ECGs, simple wound dressings
- Worked in a care setting
- experience with manual handling of patients
- worked in a Hospital environment
- Completion of NHS care certificate or equivalent relevant experience to level 3
- IT qualification
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
- able to maintain accurate patients records
- able to work on own initiative with limited supervision, as awell as part of a team
- communicate effectively and report changes in patients conditions
- able to deliver a range of clinical care duties, clinical observations, blood glucose monitoring, ECGs, simple wound dressings
Job summary
We would welcome applicants who are keen to make a difference and join the dedicated team on Ward 6.Ward6 is a 35 bedded, busy medical ward with specialities in stroke and frail elderly care. The ward also incorporates the 5 bedded Acute Stroke Unit.
Our team pride themselves on exceeding the expectations of our patients and their families and you can be assured of our commitment to your personal and professional development.Anyone newly appointed to the trust will be subject to the completion of a satisfactory 6 month probationary period (this includes bank staff). This will give the new staff member an opportunity to become familiar with the role and working environment.
Main duties of the job
Support the patient with personal care, nutrition and fluid management.
Report to and support the registered nurse.
Ensure the environment is kept clean and tidy.
Follow the infection prevention guidance.
About us
We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Our community services for adults are provided in people's homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.
Details
Date posted
30 April 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,625 to £25,674 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
331-B16450425
Job locations
Furness General Hospital
Dalton Lane
Barrow In Furness
LA14 4LF
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Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our websitehttps://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our websitehttps://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/
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Experience
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Desirable
Education and Qualification
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Skills ability and knowledge
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Experience
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Desirable
Education and Qualification
Essential
Desirable
Skills ability and knowledge
Essential
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
Address
Furness General Hospital
Dalton Lane
Barrow In Furness
LA14 4LF
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
Address
Furness General Hospital
Dalton Lane
Barrow In Furness
LA14 4LF
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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