Job description
We are currently looking for a full time Health Care Support Worker to join our dedicated team on our busy gastro ward.
This will be a challenging and exciting opportunity and will enable the individual to develop new and existing skills.
Assist in providing care to patients, in support of and supervised by Registered Nurses. Carry out assigned duties, which maintain hygiene orderliness and safety of the ward.
The overriding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.
You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to ensure outstanding patient care. It will involve a mixture of both day shifts and night shifts to meet our staffing needs.
Ward 22 is a gastroenterology specialist ward where patients are treated for a variety of acute conditions.
Ward 22 is a modern 24 bedded clinical area with en-suite facilities for 12 single room areas
We have a well-established medical team which we work with daily and ward based multidisciplinary staff to provide the patients with patient centred care.
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we
also care for you.
We would love you to join us.
Please see the attached documents for the detailed job description and main responsibilities and person specification.