Porter- Emergency Department Nuneaton, England
Job description
Job Title -Porter- Accident & Emergency
Hours per week-37.5 Hours Per Week
Perm/Fixed Term - Permanent
Salary-£22,383 per annum
Closing Date - 12th June 2023
Interview Date- TBC
This post may close early due to high numbers of applications so you are advised to apply promptly.
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
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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The main duty of the post holder is to take calls for assistance from wards – departmentsprovide a portering service to all wards and departments, to carry out routine ADHOC duties - dealing with all enquiries and deliveries -booking transport for wards – departments.
Dealing with enquiries and complaints.
Liaising with thenurse in charge of emergency department and operational manager
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 provide a portering service to all wards & departments. To escort and convey patients by wheelchair, bed or trolley
To distribute food trolleys and boxes – and food items
To transfer various specimens or bloods to the pathology department and other wards and departments
To collect prescriptions and drug books from wards and departments and deliver them to the Pharmacy department
To distribute and change medical gas cylinders as requested
To assist at cardiac arrests
To transport records, X-rays, furniture, equipment and materials
To report any suspicious incidents and assist where necessary
When required, assist with low level security requests
Work within emergency department
