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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our unique and friendly team!
We are searching for an enthusiastic and flexible Clinical Support Worker to support our Nursing Team across the department with a view to progressing along the Nursing Associate pathway.
We are a busy Paediatric department consisting of an inpatient ward, paediatric assessment unit and day surgery unit and this role would be required to cover across the 24-hour period.
If you are proactive and keen to learn with excellent communication skills, then we would love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
Clinical Support
On Completion Of Competency-based Training Packages The Post Holder Will Carry Out The Following Clinical Tasks And Others If Deemed Appropriate By The Senior Sister
- Taking and recording heights and weights
- Taking and recording Temperature, Pulse, Respirations and Blood pressure
- Performing Urinalysis
- Performing Venepuncture and assisting with the insertion of peripheral cannula
- Performing Electrocardiograms (ECGs)
- Prepare child or young person for Theatre
- Take child or young person to Theatre
- Removing peripheral cannula
- All tasks will be carried out in a child-friendly manner using appropriate distraction techniques and the post holder will seek relevant assistance from hospital play specialist and nurses when required
- Ordering and Stocking up of equipment
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Good General Education to GCSE level or Equivalent
- Care Certicicate
Essential criteria
- Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Willing to learn new skills
- Previous experience in a hospital environment
Experience
Essential criteria
- Current or recent experience of working with/caring for children
- awareness of key principles of paediatric care and implications for practice
We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities.
We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.
We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment .
Our three core values , and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future .
Apply online now
Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our unique and friendly team!
We are searching for an enthusiastic and flexible Clinical Support Worker to support our Nursing Team across the department with a view to progressing along the Nursing Associate pathway.
We are a busy Paediatric department consisting of an inpatient ward, paediatric assessment unit and day surgery unit and this role would be required to cover across the 24-hour period.
If you are proactive and keen to learn with excellent communication skills, then we would love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
Clinical Support
On Completion Of Competency-based Training Packages The Post Holder Will Carry Out The Following Clinical Tasks And Others If Deemed Appropriate By The Senior Sister
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
Experience
Essential criteria
We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities.
We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.
We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment .
Our three core values , and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future .
Apply online now
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our unique and friendly team!
We are searching for an enthusiastic and flexible Clinical Support Worker to support our Nursing Team across the department with a view to progressing along the Nursing Associate pathway.
We are a busy Paediatric department consisting of an inpatient ward, paediatric assessment unit and day surgery unit and this role would be required to cover across the 24-hour period.
If you are proactive and keen to learn with excellent communication skills, then we would love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
Clinical Support
On Completion Of Competency-based Training Packages The Post Holder Will Carry Out The Following Clinical Tasks And Others If Deemed Appropriate By The Senior Sister
- Taking and recording heights and weights
- Taking and recording Temperature, Pulse, Respirations and Blood pressure
- Performing Urinalysis
- Performing Venepuncture and assisting with the insertion of peripheral cannula
- Performing Electrocardiograms (ECGs)
- Prepare child or young person for Theatre
- Take child or young person to Theatre
- Removing peripheral cannula
- All tasks will be carried out in a child-friendly manner using appropriate distraction techniques and the post holder will seek relevant assistance from hospital play specialist and nurses when required
- Ordering and Stocking up of equipment
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Good General Education to GCSE level or Equivalent
- Care Certicicate
Essential criteria
- Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Willing to learn new skills
- Previous experience in a hospital environment
Experience
Essential criteria
- Current or recent experience of working with/caring for children
- awareness of key principles of paediatric care and implications for practice
We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities.
We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.
We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment .
Our three core values , and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future .
Apply online now
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