Clinical Assistant inBrighton inBrighton PUBLISHED
MON 16 DEC 2024
Opportunity to work alongside Junior Doctors and be directly involved in patient care, gaining valuable experience in a clinical setting.
Gain competence in essential clinical skills such as cannulation, phlebotomy, and ECGs, enhancing professional development.
Be an integral part of the surgical team, allowing for a diverse range of patient interactions and experiences.
Work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values diversity and encourages collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
Access to a Wellbeing Programme designed to support staff, promoting a healthy work-life balance and addressing personal well-being needs.
Join a university trust that values learning and development, providing continuous opportunities for training and career progression.
The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to hire two Clinical Assistants in Brighton. These roles involve supporting Junior Doctors during ward rounds and various administrative tasks while working under their supervision to assist in delivering patient care. The Clinical Assistants will gain skills in cannulation, phlebotomy, and ECGs, operating as part of a surgical team that provides support seven days a week, including bank holidays. They will also have some autonomy and are expected to be self-motivated, using their judgment and initiative within a large, multidisciplinary team in a busy, acute care environment.
UHSussex emphasises diversity, inclusion, and compassionate care for both patients and staff, offering a supportive atmosphere with various staff networks, a buddy system for new employees, and a comprehensive wellbeing program. As a university trust dedicated to healthcare research and staff development, UHSussex provides opportunities for learning and career growth, promoting a long and fulfilling career within their innovative community. Candidates are encouraged to reach out for further details or informal visits regarding the position.
UHSussex emphasises diversity, inclusion, and compassionate care for both patients and staff, offering a supportive atmosphere with various staff networks, a buddy system for new employees, and a comprehensive wellbeing program. As a university trust dedicated to healthcare research and staff development, UHSussex provides opportunities for learning and career growth, promoting a long and fulfilling career within their innovative community. Candidates are encouraged to reach out for further details or informal visits regarding the position.
We are looking to recruit 2 Clinical Assistants.
The clinical Assistants work alongside Junior Doctors to support their ward rounds and administrative tasks. The post holder will work under the supervision of doctors and will assist them in delivering patient care.
The post holder will gain competence in certain skills, (cannulation, phlebotomy and ECG's)
The post holder will form part of a rota which will provide support for the surgical team seven days a week, including bank holidays.
We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.
Candidate Information Pack: www.jobsincare.com/job/jbliLLdl further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jane Dunn Job title: Senior Nurse Education Fellow Email address: Telephone number: 696955 67224
Joseph Threlfall
Head of Nursing for Musculoskeletal and Abdominal Surgery and
The clinical Assistants work alongside Junior Doctors to support their ward rounds and administrative tasks. The post holder will work under the supervision of doctors and will assist them in delivering patient care.
The post holder will gain competence in certain skills, (cannulation, phlebotomy and ECG's)
The post holder will form part of a rota which will provide support for the surgical team seven days a week, including bank holidays.
- The post holder is an integral part of the surgical team and will be embedded within the team rather than attached to a specific ward. They will therefore be involved in the care of all the patients under the care of that team despite their geographical location within the hospital.
- The post holder will work under the supervision of doctors and will assist them in delivering patient care. The post holder will work with some autonomy and will be expected to be self-motivated and use judgement and initiative. The post holder must be comfortable working in a large and multidisciplinary team in a busy and acute environment.
- The post holder will gain competence in certain skills, (Cannulation, phlebotomy and ECG’s) and will maintain their level of competence.
- The post holder will form part of a rota which will provide support for the surgical team seven days a week, including bank holidays
We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.
Candidate Information Pack: www.jobsincare.com/job/jbliLLdl further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jane Dunn Job title: Senior Nurse Education Fellow Email address: Telephone number: 696955 67224
Joseph Threlfall
Head of Nursing for Musculoskeletal and Abdominal Surgery and
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