Clinical Nursing Support - Post-Op & Day Case Care

Wirral; Prenton; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Clinical Nursing Support Worker to assist the SEAL Unit team. The role involves helping with patient check-in, pre- and post-operative care, and day case procedures.

You will work under supervision, recording observations and supporting post-operative discharge. You should have Level 3 Health & Social Care, NHS experience preferred, and a strong commitment to patient confidentiality and multi-disciplinary teamwork.

Qualifications

• Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent qualification and willingness to undertake Level 3 on appointment.
• Experience in a clinical environment with relevant skills and competencies.
• Experience working in the NHS.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with hygiene, toilet and protection needs under supervision.
• Promote patient independence and assist in day case and inpatient admissions.
• Record basic observations (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration).
• Use hoist/manual handling equipment to transfer patients as required.
• Communicate clearly with patients, relatives and staff; maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Clinical teamwork

Patient observation

Manual handling

Communication with patients

Discretion and confidentiality

Independence in duties

Empathy and patient care

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care

A-Level standard education or equivalent

NHS experience

Job description

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Clinical Nursing Support Worker to assist the SEAL Unit team. The role involves helping with patient check-in, pre- and post-operative care, and day case procedures.

You will work under supervision, recording observations and supporting post-operative discharge. You should have Level 3 Health & Social Care, NHS experience preferred, and a strong commitment to patient confidentiality and multi-disciplinary teamwork.