Senior Clinical Support Worker - London, United Kingdom - Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated experienced senior clinical support worker with excellent communication skills to join the St John's Institute of Dermatology Team.

Our Dermatology skin cancer unit comprises of the Photopheresis, melanoma, lymphoma and general clinics and you will be expected to rotate between these units.

We perform biopsies for a number of dermatological conditions.

You will have the opportunity to assist in surgery in an outpatient setting as well as practice complex wound care and become an expert on skin cancer prevention.

All the necessary training will be provided.

The nursing assistant role is an integral part of our nursing team. Nursing assistants on the unit learn and develop clinical skills such as wound care, biopsy and phlebotomy. Training will be provided.

The Dermatology skin cancer clinics are open Monday-Friday and the opening hours are 8.30am-18.30pm.

Staff are required to work four long days every week with one day off in the week and weekends off as well.

The dermatology skin cancer services are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who thrives when working as part of a team.

Closing Date: 4th June at midnight

Interview Date: 18th June 2024

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts.

We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research.

We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities

The successful applicant must demonstrate commitment, ability to prioritize your work and be flexible in your approach is essential to this role.

You should be able to work well within the multi-disciplinary teams, providing integrated care within our services and improving patient care, experiences and outcomes that emphasises team working and the delivery of highly coordinated and patient-centred care.

daily task will include:
taking patients bloods, performing wound care, assisting with biopsies, chaperoning, performing observations and participating in audits. You will be expected to rotate between services.