Non Clinical Support Worker - ED

The post holder will work under the supervision of the Operational Support Coordinator/ Nurse in Charge and other registered staff at all times

The post holder will be required to provide support to Registered nurses and Clinical Support workers in accordance with Emergency Department based competencies

The post will be based within the Emergency Department but some flexibility may be required to cover areas as and when required when service needs dictate

Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.

Daily department cleanliness

Maintaining stock levels in store areas as well as clinical areas

General tidying of all areas of the ward

Ordering of stock and maintenance of the same.

Contribute to the efficient and effective running of the Ward/Department.

Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner.

Assist the Multi-Disciplinary team in maintaining a clean and safe Ward/Department environment.

Be aware and act in accordance with all ED and Trust Operational Policies and procedures, including those relating to Health and Safety and patient confidentiality.

Undertake further training and personal development as highlighted through individual performance appraisal.

Carry out any additional Emergency Department specific responsibilities as requested.

Undertake administration staff duties as required.

There may be a requirement to move equipment within the Emergency Department.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject in accordance with organisation and service developments, but any such changes will be fully discussed with the post holder.

Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision is achieved for our patients. As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy - Patient First.

Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our Patient First deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.

Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation. Our BEST values underpin Patient First and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach:

B - Bold

E - Every person counts

S - Sharing and open

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.

Knowledge

Essential: - NVQ Level 2 in a relevant subject or the equivalent level of working experience

Desirable: - Previous ED Experience

Experience

Essential: - Ability to work within multi-professional team; - Commitment to working in partnership with patients/ carers

Skills

Knowledge