Clinical Support Worker - Respiratory Support Unit/ Ward 25 inWirral inWirral PUBLISHED 17 DEC 2023

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Clinical Support Worker position available with WUTH.

If successful in this role, there is a requirement for you to have an enhanced DBS. This will be paid for by the Trust and then deducted from your salary over a period of 3 months.

Ward 25 is a 22 bedded Respiratory Support Unit.

Inclusive on the ward are 15 Acute Respiratory beds which include 8 negative pressure respiratory support rooms. Included on the ward is a 7 bed Respiratory support unit where you will care for patients with complex acute and chronic respiratory conditions undergoing various treatments such as a non- invasive ventilation (NIV), Continuous positive airway pressure support (CPAP) tracheostomy care and high flow oxygen outside critical care, and many more all whilst working alongside a vibrant, developing team.

The ideal candidate should be passionate, highly motivated, have excellent communication skills and show a dynamic and innovative approach to ensuring provision of safe, high quality patient care.

The highest standards of infection control are essential to the role.

  • Document when appropriate, position changes within Wirral Millennium and inform nurse in charge of any patient discomfort in a timely manner.
  • Use Trust processes (SBAR handover and Nutritional Board) to identify patients that can safely drink fluids.
  • Encourage patients that can drink to take regular fluids across the day as per their care plan.
  • Enter fluids consumed by patients on Wirral Millennium and report patients that aren't drinking to the nurse in charge of their care.

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Clinical Support Worker position available with WUTH.

If successful in this role, there is a requirement for you to have an enhanced DBS. This will be paid for by the Trust and then deducted from your salary over a period of 3 months.

Ward 25 is a 22 bedded Respiratory Support Unit.

Inclusive on the ward are 15 Acute Respiratory beds which include 8 negative pressure respiratory support rooms. Included on the ward is a 7 bed Respiratory support unit where you will care for patients with complex acute and chronic respiratory conditions undergoing various treatments such as a non- invasive ventilation (NIV), Continuous positive airway pressure support (CPAP) tracheostomy care and high flow oxygen outside critical care, and many more all whilst working alongside a vibrant, developing team.

The ideal candidate should be passionate, highly motivated, have excellent communication skills and show a dynamic and innovative approach to ensuring provision of safe, high quality patient care.

The highest standards of infection control are essential to the role.

  • Document when appropriate, position changes within Wirral Millennium and inform nurse in charge of any patient discomfort in a timely manner.
  • Use Trust processes (SBAR handover and Nutritional Board) to identify patients that can safely drink fluids.
  • Encourage patients that can drink to take regular fluids across the day as per their care plan.
  • Enter fluids consumed by patients on Wirral Millennium and report patients that aren't drinking to the nurse in charge of their care.



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