Hospital Porter – 24/7 Patient Care & Transport

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A NHS Trust organization in Stevenage is looking for dedicated Porters to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for moving patients, changing medical gases, and assisting with various hospital duties. Previous experience in a hospital is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. This role operates in a 24/7 environment with flexible rotas and aligns with the Trust's core values of respect and improvement. Join us in providing outstanding care to our patients.

Qualifications

• Willingness to undertake training as required.
• Good customer care skills are essential.
• Understanding of portering duties is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Move patients by bed, wheelchairs, and trolleys.
• Change medical gases and collect blood products.
• Take deceased to the mortuary and specimens to labs.

Skills

Good verbal and written skills

Ability to prioritise workload

Ability to work as part of a team

Conscientious approach to work

Education

English and Maths to GCSE level

Job description

A NHS Trust organization in Stevenage is looking for dedicated Porters to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for moving patients, changing medical gases, and assisting with various hospital duties. Previous experience in a hospital is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. This role operates in a 24/7 environment with flexible rotas and aligns with the Trust's core values of respect and improvement. Join us in providing outstanding care to our patients.