Surgical SEU Clinical Support Specialist

Wirral; Wirral; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Wirral is seeking an experienced Clinical Support Worker to join the Surgical Emergency Unit (SEU). You will assist the team in a fast-paced environment, supporting surgical patients during their hospital stay, with emphasis on infection prevention, ECG, venepuncture and monitoring who arrives via GP or ED.

The role requires good interpersonal and communication skills and a caring attitude, with opportunities to develop practice within

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in a related subject or Lead Adult Care Apprenticeship.
• Care Certificate.
• Experience working in a clinical environment.
• Experience working in the NHS.
• Completed clinical competencies for clinical tasks and procedures as appropriate.
• Good interpersonal skills and high standards of written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team in the efficient running of the unit.
• Care for surgical patients during their hospital stay.

Skills

ECG recording

Venepuncture

Venous Cannulation

Bladder Scanning

Urinalysis

Infection prevention & control

Education

NVQ Level 3 in a related subject or Lead Adult Care Apprenticeship

Care Certificate

Job description

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Wirral is seeking an experienced Clinical Support Worker to join the Surgical Emergency Unit (SEU). You will assist the team in a fast-paced environment, supporting surgical patients during their hospital stay, with emphasis on infection prevention, ECG, venepuncture and monitoring who arrives via GP or ED.

The role requires good interpersonal and communication skills and a caring attitude, with opportunities to develop practice within