Ward Clerk - Nuneaton, United Kingdom - George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

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Job Title -Ward Clerk

  • Maternity
Hours per week-37.50

Perm/Fixed Term-Permanent

Salary -£22,383 Per Annum

Closing Date-17th July 2023

Interview Date-TBC


A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.

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To provide an efficient support service to the maternity unit, working across all four departments which include Delivery Suite, Drayton Ward, Maternity & Gynaecology outpatients and Community.

We are looking for flexible, friendly and hardworking individuals to join our team of maternity ward clerks.

  • Welcoming patients and members of the public to the ward area and responding to queries that arise or referring to relevant Midwifery personnel.
  • To answer the ward telephone and ensure that information is correctly handled and disseminated appropriately.
  • To ensure the Patient Administration System is kept uptodate and reflects patients currently on the ward/in the area and also matches the patient board; including consultant/speciality transfers.
  • To ensure that all of the relevant documentation (front sheet and patient labels) are printed and copies are available in the notes for every patient.
  • In line with the Trusts' Medical Records Policy, ensure that all filing is kept up to date and sent back to the Medical Records Department for filing
Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care'takes centre stage.

An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do.

Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:

Effective Open Communication

excellence and safety in everything we do

Challenge but support

Expect respect and dignity

Local health that inspires confidence


Benefits:

On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, on-site discounted gym, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.


  • To ensure that all patients notes are kept up to date and filing is filed in the notes in line with the George Eliot Hospital Medical Records Policy.
  • To provide an efficient and professional clerical service to the Midwifery, Medical and Surgical Teams
  • To communicate with internal and external professional bodies, e.g. other NHS Trust's, Coroner, Police, District Nurses and other Allied Healthcare Professionals.
  • To communicate over the telephone and personally with patients, patients representatives and relatives relaying accurate and applicable information as required.

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