Clinical Health Care Support Worker - Bath, United Kingdom - Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

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Bath, United Kingdom

5 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Hello my name is Liz, I am the Senior Sister on CDCU.

Are you looking for a new challenge in a nurse led environment within Cardiology?

Full and Part time hours available.

You will have proven skills with venepuncture and cannulation and a desire to learn.

You will be assisting in the care of patients admitted for investigations, procedures and/or treatment of a wide variety of Cardiology conditions.

You will also be able to work across the Specialty and support outpatient clinics when required.

Working Monday to Friday in a small friendly and supportive team will enable you to develop a specific group of skills and knowledge within Cardiology and deliver holistic patient care in the day case setting.

Admit, recover and discharge patients attending for a wide range of Cardiology elective procedures.

Meeting and greeting patients to the department.

Providing appropriate nutrition and fluids

Assisting patients with mobility where appropriate

Working under the supervision of the trained nurses.

Taking vital signs and recording NEWS scores

Recording 12 lead ECGs

Establishing Cardiac Monitoring

Completing documentation in the specific nursing care pathway

Recovering patients post sedation and/or General Anesthesia.

Using Trust IT systems.

Preparing medical notes in a timely manner

Assisting in audit processes and stores management.

Being responsible for preparing the TOE probes prior to elective lists.

Attending ward meetings and be involved in the accreditation process and Improving Together.

At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community.

No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment.

This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn.

We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support.

We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing.

We've even got a pool

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team.

In the meantime, find out more aboutliving and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about ourextensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future withthe landmark Dyson Cancer Centreand ourpassion for research.

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.