Care Worker - Surgical

Mediclinic Worcester; Worcester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Worcester is seeking a Care Worker to support nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care. The role involves assisting with administrative tasks, ensuring proper stock utilization, and contributing to a positive patient experience. Applicants should have a relevant qualification and experience in a healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Qualification as a Care Worker is essential.
• Grade 12 education is desired.
• Experience in a healthcare environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Support nursing unit staff in delivering quality patient care.
• Identify and report risks in line with hospital policies.
• Provide administrative support to nursing unit staff.

Skills

Understanding of stock control principles

Reporting and documenting events / tasks

Knowledge of medico-legal risks

Knowledge of administrative tasks

Understanding of patient experience aspects

Understanding of patient care principles

Application of infection prevention and control principles

Education

Qualification as a Care Worker

Grade 12

Job description

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To support nursing unit staff in delivering safe and quality patient care that promotes and meets the healthcare needs of patients

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Support and assist nursing unit staff in the delivery of quality patient care within a team approach

Identify and report risks in line with hospital policies

Contribute to a positive patient experience through assisting the nursing unit staff

Provide administrative support to the nursing unit staff as specified

Contribute to a learning environment that builds staff competence by participating in continuous personal development

Ensure that required stock is utilised efficiently and accurately charged

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:An appropriate qualification as a Care Worker

DESIRED EDUCATION:Grade 12

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Essential minimum experience:Experience in a healthcare environment

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: None

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Understanding of stock control principles
• Reporting and documenting events / tasks
• Knowledge of Medico,legal risks
• Knowledge of administrative tasks
• Understanding of patient experience aspects
• Understanding of patient care principles
• Application of infection prevention and control principles