Support worker in ED Leicester, England
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Emergency Department Support Worker team. You would be working within the support worker team in the Emergency Department and Emergency Floor, providing a high quality service which offers a timely, responsive and proactive service for the movement of stock, materials equipment and occasional patients within the department.
Preparation of emergency equipment packs
Restocking of the emergency department and emergency floor
Ordering stock
Transferring patients from the Emergency floor to the base wards, discharge lounge or Assessment units
Assisting with the cleaning of patient areas
Undertaking clerical and administrative duties required for role.
Delivery of clean linen to the clinical areas
Delivery or collection of patient notes from wards and departments
We are one of the biggest and busiest NHS trusts in the country, incorporating the General, Glenfield and Royal Infirmary hospitals. We have our very own Children’s Hospital and run one of the country’s leading heart centres.
Our team is made up of more than 17,000 staff providing a range of services primarily for the one million residents of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
We work with partners at the University of Leicester and De Montfort University providing world-class teaching to nurture and develop the next generation of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, many of whom go on to spend their working lives with us.
Our purpose is to provide ‘Caring at its best’ and our staff have helped us create a set of values that embody who we are and what we’re here to do. They are:
- We focus on what matters most
- We treat others how we would like to be treated
- We are passionate and creative in our work
- We do what we say we are going to do
- We are one team and we are best when we work together
About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust: (leicestershospitals.nhs.uk)
The detailed job description and main responsibilities are included as an attachment to this advert.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Emergency Department Support Worker team. You would be working within the support worker team in the Emergency Department and Emergency Floor, providing a high quality service which offers a timely, responsive and proactive service for the movement of stock, materials equipment and occasional patients within the department.
Main duties include:
Preparation of emergency equipment packs
Restocking of the emergency department and emergency floor
Ordering stock
Transferring patients from the Emergency floor to the base wards, discharge lounge or Assessment units
Assisting with the cleaning of patient areas
Undertaking clerical and administrative duties required for role.
Delivery of clean linen to the clinical areas
Delivery or collection of patient notes from wards and departments
Any other duties that may reasonably be asked
