Job summary Would you like to come and join our team in Outpatients at Alnwick Infirmary ?We are looking for a new member to join our team to support patients attending for appointments and procedures.Successful candidate will work with multiple specialist teams and be involved in delivering high quality carePlease note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received Main duties of the job Communicating with the wider MDTSupporting patients and providing information regarding appointments and health promotion.Setting up clinical areas ready for clinics.Patient proceedures:Measuring patient observationsPhlebotomyBladder scanningFlow rateCardiology diagnostics, 24hr BP, 24hr ECG and ECGSupport registered nurses providing care to patients in medical day case areaMaintaining stock levelsMaintaining safe environment when involved in audit and clinical governance About us We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country.
Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England.
Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England?
Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients?
You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep.
Sound too good to be true?
Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!
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Job description Job responsibilities Ensure safe running of multiple clinicsProvide a welcoming and compassionate environment for patients attending for a variety of consultations and proceduresReporting and problem areas Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject or a portfolio of equivalent demonstrable experience Completion of a competency-based programme or equivalent relevant experience Knowledge of care and related procedures, clinical observations, relevant legislation Experience Essential Previous care experience in a health or social care setting