Company Overview
The Clinical Support Worker will undertake a variety of tasks, including providing flexible cover to the wards across Cedars Unit, assisting with all aspects of personal care following patients care plans, undertaking patient observations such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse and recording on computerised system.
You will assist with supporting patients with eating and drinking when required and serve meals and snacks, providing direct patient care under the supervision of a trained nurse and assisting patients with their rehabilitation goals with supervision of a trained nurse.
About Us
At Your Healthcare CIC, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-led health and social care services for residents in Kingston and providing specialised learning disability services in Richmond. As a Community Interest Company (CIC), we prioritise community-driven care and offer an environment that empowers you to make a real impact.
Cedars at Grace Anderson Ward Community & In-Patient Services at Teddington Memorial Hospital providing 24 hour nursing and rehabilitation to adult patients.
The Clinical Support Worker will work as part of our bank of staff and is a valued member of the nursing team providing direct patient care under the supervision of a trained nurse. The Support Worker provides personal care to patients including help with washing, dressing and feeding and also assists patients to meet their rehabilitation goals.
To read the full job description, please click on the job description attachment under the supporting documents.
Person Specification
Knowledge Essential
- Understanding of confidentiality
- Basic knowledge of a Clinical Support role
Qualifications Essential
- GCSE English or Equivalent
- Evidence of secondary education
- Computer literate
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2
- Experience of working in same or similar role
Skills and abilities Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Good spoken English
- Ability to read and understand written English
- Knowledge of IT systems (including Microsoft office packages)
Desirable
- Knowledge of patient computerised Systems
Personal Qualities Essential
- Patience and understanding
- Caring person
- Good team player
- Reliable
- Able to work under pressure
Person Specification Knowledge Essential
- Understanding of confidentiality
- Basic knowledge of a Clinical Support role
Qualifications Essential
- GCSE English or Equivalent
- Evidence of secondary education
- Computer literate
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2
- Experience of working in same or similar role
Skills and abilities Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Good spoken English
- Ability to read and understand written English
- Knowledge of IT systems (including Microsoft office packages)
Desirable
- Knowledge of patient computerised Systems
Personal Qualities Essential
- Patience and understanding
- Caring person
- Good team player
- Reliable
- Able to work under pressure
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