Clinical Nursing Support Worker | Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Texas; Presencial; USD 32.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Nursing Support Worker to assist trained staff in the SEAL Unit and support high standards of patient care. The role includes preparing patients for surgical procedures, supporting post-operative care and discharge of day case patients, and working with initiative to record observations.

The successful candidate will assist with hygiene, independence, and transferring patients using hoists or manual handling

Formación

• Assist patients with hygiene, toileting and protection needs.
• Record basic observations (temperature, pulse, BP, respiration).
• Maintain patient confidentiality and effective communication with patients and staff.

Responsabilidades

• Assist patients in meeting hygiene, toilet and protection needs using own initiative.
• Assist patients to promote independence.
• Use hoist/manual handling equipment to transfer patients where required.
• Carry out patient assessment and record basic observations of temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration rate.
• Use judgement to inform senior staff of abnormal findings.
• Prepare equipment in an emergency.
• Maintain effective communication with patients and staff.
• Communicate effectively to agitated and confused patients including those with disabilities.
• Undertake day case and inpatient admission processes.
• Undertake Venepuncture, cannulation and ECG.
• Blood glucose, ketones and INR point of care testing.

Descripción del empleo

Clinical Nursing Support Worker | Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Company:

Company: Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

To provide assistance to trained staff within the SEAL Unit and to support them in delivering high standards of patient care. To ensure patients are checked in and ready for Surgical procedures. To support teams with post operative care and discharge of day case patients.

To work unsupervised using own initiative when recording patient observations.

To be responsible for a wider range of patient duties.

• Assist patients in meeting hygiene, toilet and protection needs using own initiative under the guidance of a team leader.
• Assists patients to promote independence.
• Uses hoist/manual handling equipment to transfer patients were required.
• Carry out patient assessment and record basic observations of temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration rate.
• Use judgement to inform senior staff of abnormal findings
• Able to prepare equipment in an emergency.
• Maintains effective communication with patients and staff.
• Able to communicate effectively to agitated and confused patients including patients with physical and mental disabilities.
• To be aware of and maintain requirements for patient confidentiality in the clinical setting.
• Completion of day case and inpatient admission
• Undertake Venepuncture, cannulation and ECG
• Blood glucose, ketones and INR point of care testing.

All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.

Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Clinical Nursing Support Worker position available at WUTH.

This advert closes on Wednesday 28 Oct 2026

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust