Critical Care Support - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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This role incorporates housekeeping, equipment maintenance, monitoring and ordering of department stock items, assisting registered nurses with the provision of patient care, assistance in administration and clerical duties.


  • Interview Date 6/12/2 37 Hours 30 Minutes Per a Week


Newcastle Hospitals encourages all staff and volunteers who are appointed to join the Trust to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Our purpose-built Critical Care Units have state of the art equipment:
Ward 38 Critical Care RVI has 10 ITU beds & 10 HDU beds.

This role incorporates housekeeping, equipment maintenance, monitoring and ordering of department stock items, assisting registered nurses with the provision of patient care, assistance in administration and clerical duties.


We can offer skills and experience in:

  • General Surgery
  • Renal
  • Medicine
  • Burns & Plastics
  • Respiratory/Home Ventilation
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Obstetrics
  • Emergency Medical & Surgical Admissions

We can offer:


  • An excellent structured preceptorship supported by supernumerary period.
  • Regular study and learning opportunities working with Clinical Educators in the clinical area
  • Friendly and supportive workplace (Clinical supervision in operation)


Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest, largest and most successful teaching NHS foundation trusts in the country, with over 18,000 staff and an annual income of £1 billion.


Rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC for the second consecutive time in 2019, we have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.

We're also proud to be the second largest provider of specialised services in the country.

This means we support people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.

Our staff oversee around 1.84 million patients 'contacts' each year, delivering high standards of healthcare.
- represented groups.

  • Post holder will be expected to contribute to housekeeping and other ward / department duties as required, e.g., general tidiness, redetermined stock levels are met and clinical equipment is clean, working and stored correctly.
  • To abide by Trust policies and procedures
  • To assist the registered nurses (or other healthcare practitioners) in providing high quality patient care and report any concerns regarding the patient's condition to the qualified nurse.
  • Maintain patients' privacy and dignity at all times and provide care in a compassionate and sensitive manner.
  • Be an effective part of the multidisciplinary team contributing to the departmental objectives.
  • Maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the patients, their families and visitors.
  • Actively contribute to the provision of nutrition of the patients on the Ward / Department
  • Assist with admin & clerical duties as required.


As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you.

Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
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