Cancer Care & Haematology Outpatient Support Worker

Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust

West Wycombe

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 25,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and agile working

Generous annual leave

NHS pension scheme

NHS discount schemes

Job summary

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Health Care Support Worker to join the Cancer Care and Haematology team. You will support patients receiving outpatient treatments and consultations, working alongside a skilled nursing team in a compassionate, fast-paced environment.

The role operates Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00, with cross-site work across Stoke Mandeville Hospital and Wycombe Hospital. Training and development opportunities are available within a supportive team.

Qualifications

Assist the registered nurse in delivering high quality, person-centred care.
Provide fundamental nursing care: hygiene, eating and drinking, mobility, and washing under supervision.
Assist consultants with patient care during consultations.
Carry out limited clinical observations under supervision after competency assessment.
Help maintain a clean, safe ward environment.
Support the multi-professional team across sites as required.
Adhere to the Trust's care values and policies.

Responsibilities

To assist the registered nurse in the delivery of high quality and person-centred care.
To provide fundamental nursing care, e.g., assistance with personal hygiene, eating and drinking, mobility needs, washing under direct or indirect supervision.
To assist consultant with patient care during consultations.
To carry out limited clinical observations and undertake a range of activities under direct or indirect supervision by a registered nurse, having been assessed as competent in the activities required.
To maintain high clinical standards
To help maintain a clean and safe ward environment.
To contribute towards the department and organisation in the provision of a safe and caring environment.
The post holder may be required to work anywhere within the Trust.