Health Care Support Worker - Utc Job Leicester area,England UK,Healthcare

Job summary

Are you a dedicated healthcare support worker seeking a rewarding opportunity to deliver direct patient care. The Nottingham City Care Urgent Treatment Centre is a Clinician-led service that provides assessment and treatment to people with urgent but not life-threatening health problems. This post will suit an enthusiastic, driven, motivated and flexible individual with experience of working in a dynamic environment. There is a requirement for flexible 365 day working with shift works covering 06:45am to 10pm daily.

This is a Permanent role working 22.5 hours per week.

Main duties of the jobWhat your typical day looks like:

Working within a compassionate and professional team of clinical experts.
Creating a positive impact on patients lives, providing face to face clinical support and treatments which will include
Supporting clinicians to perform triage to patients presenting to the UTC with undifferentiated conditions
Performing various clinical procedures within a healthcare setting which includes, recording TPR, B/P, O2 sats, ECGs, venepuncture and others consistent with the role
To provide first contact immobilisation of fractures within protocol and mobilisation advice and care
To provide wound care services within a health care setting
To check and order supplies for use within the service
To provide reception duties within a health care setting as required

About us

We are a provider of NHS Community Health Services, City Care exists to support the health and wellbeing of all local people, working alongside other health and care partners to achieve this. We are a value driven, people business with a passion for excellence. Our vision and social purpose is to make a difference everyday to the health & wellbeing of our communities and our values of kindness, respect, trust and honesty lie at the heart of everything we do, guiding how we work together with partners and each other to consistently deliver high quality compassionate care.

As a social enterprise we aim to add social value by investing in the future of our local communities and helping to make a difference in peoples lives. City Care value the benefits of a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from candidates who identify as disabled, LGBT+ or from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) background, as they are currently under-represented within our organisation.

We are proud to be a forces-friendly organisation and are dedicated to supporting Veterans, Service Leavers, Reservists, and military spouses/partners. We value the unique skills and contributions you bring. City Care is an equal opportunities employer. We are positive about employing people with disabilities. If you require your application in a different format please contact People Services on . City Care is committed to the protection of vulnerable adults and children.

Job

responsibilities

Job Purpose

To work as part of the Urgent Treatment Centre team, providing support to patients and the team. To undertake delegated tasks and work without supervision where appropriate, reporting back to the responsible clinician.

Dimensions

To support triage to patients presenting to the Urgent Treatment Centre with undifferentiated conditions using protocols and templates
To perform various clinical procedures within a healthcare setting which includes, recording TPR, B/P, O2 sats, ECGs, venepuncture and others consistent with the role
To provide first contact immobilisation of fractures within protocol and mobilisation advice and care
To provide wound care services within a health care setting
To check and order supplies for use within the service
To provide reception duties within a health care setting as required
To handle payments for UTC services…