Clinical Orderly - Cookson Attenborough - Conquest Hospital
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Job summary
Cookson Attenborough is an extremely busy 28 bedded ward that accepts elective patients for surgical procedures, as both day cases and overnight stays. We are looking for a Clinical Orderly to complete our Nursing Team.
As part of that Nursing team your duties would include general cleaning of the patient bed areas, equipment, general tidying and stocking up of the ward and assisting the nursing staff with essential patient specific general ad Hoc errands. All staff within the hospital have a key role to play in infection control and prevention & you could be a part of a team that makes a vital contribution to the patient's experience during their time in hospital.
If you have good communication skills, interested in working in a clinical area, open to learning new skills and/or have experience of working in a similar environment this could be the opportunity for you.
Main duties of the job
Maintain a clean, neat and tidy appearance following departmental policy. Bed safety rails checks Report mechanical defects on machines to department lead Ensure observation of infection control procedure Ensure observation of hygiene legislation and internal policies.
We will offer you excellent managerial support and commitment to your personal professional development. We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the trust - being excellent, kind, responsible and respectful - and behave in a way that reflects these.
About us
We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work
We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Details
Date posted
26 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,615 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
374-SRDA183
Job locations
Conquest Hospital
The Ridge
St Leonards on sea
TN37 7RD
Employer details
Employer name
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Conquest Hospital
The Ridge
St Leonards on sea
TN37 7RD
Employer's website
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