Ward Clerk - Worthing, United Kingdom - 279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
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Worthing, United Kingdom

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A vacancy is available for a ward clerk part time on Coombes ward. Coombes is an Trauma and Orthopaedic ward encompassing 27 beds.

On Coombes ward we share the trusts vision and values; we care about our patients, quality, safety, the future, serving local people, about improvement and to be stronger together.


The ward clerk is an essential part of the ward team, who works within the ward, to provide routine clerical duties, to assist the nursing staff with the organisation of the ward.

The post holder will have direct contact with patients/visitors in their capacity as Ward Clerk within an inpatient setting, under the direction and supervision of a trained nurse.


The ward clerk is an essential part of the ward team, who works within the ward, to provide routine clerical duties, to assist the nursing staff with the organisation of the ward.

The post holder will have direct contact with patients/visitors within the inpatient setting, under the direction and supervision of trained nurses.


Experience working within the NHS would be an advantage and having the ability to work with a computer will be essential.

Good communication skills are very important as well as telephone manner.


Applicant would work closely with all members of the ward team, and is the first person most people come into contact with as they enter the ward.

Join us atUHSussex, every day is different, you can be the change, better neverstops

At UHSussex we're proud to be at the heart of the NHS.

As one of theUK's largest acute Trusts, we're a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.


Improving lives:

We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put ourPatient First.

Our mission is summed up by our 'where better never stops' motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex.

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 ourwellbeing programmefor staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.


Build a career with us:

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.

To provide and effecting day-to-day clerical support to facilitate the
smooth running of the ward under the direction and supervision of
senior colleagues. This job role covers clerical duties meeting and
greeting staff, patients and visitors, the movement of case-notes around
the trust and the provision of, preparation of and maintenance of patient
case-notes.
Support the Division by providing an effective booking provision as
needed in each area. To make available an efficient and reliable service
to book patients' appointments in line with national targets, which in turn
meet the Trust's targets.
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