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317 Cardio. ECG - Corporate
Gradd
Band 2
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Rhan-amser - 30 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
317-2024-16-31-DR
Cyflogwr
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Freeman Hospital
Tref
317 01 Freeman Hospital
Cyflog
£22,383 pro rata
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Yn flynyddol
Yn cau
07/07/2024 23:59
Dyddiad y cyfweliad
16/07/2024

Teitl cyflogwr

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Clinical Support Worker

Band 2

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest, largest and most successful teaching NHS foundation trusts in the country, with around 16,000 staff and an annual income of £1 billion.

We have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.

We’re also proud to be the second largest provider of specialised services in the country. This means we support people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.

Our staff oversee around 1.84 million patients ‘contacts’ each year, delivering high standards of healthcare.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups.

Newcastle Hospitals are proud to be one of the exemplar organisations across the NHS on sustainability, with a long history of delivering Sustainable Healthcare in Newcastle (Shine) and the first healthcare organisation in the world to declare a climate emergency. Our strategy includes commitments to being Net Zero by 2030, for our direct carbon footprint, and Net Zero by 2040 for our footprint plus. Delivering these ambitions will not be possible without the help, support and action of every single member of our team.

Trosolwg o'r swydd

The Cardiology Department is looking for motivated, enthusiastic person to join its busy but friendly team of Clinical Support Workers. 

Good communication skills and a sympathetic and caring disposition are essential requirements for this role. Experience of working in the NHS or other public service would be advantageous. The post holder will be responsible for performing electrocardiograms (ECGs) on patients in a clinical setting.  Other occasional duties include setting up patients for ambulatory monitoring and aiding Cardiac Physiologists in setting up patients for echocardiogram tests.  All necessary training will be given to the successful applicants. 

  • Interview Date Tuesday, 16 July 2024
  • 30 Hours/Week
  • You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

  • This post is suitable for individuals who wish to work in the critical/acute care environment of the Cardiac Services Department. The post holder is expected to work closely with Cardiac Physiologists within the clinical environment and demonstrate the ability to develop practical and anticipatory skills confidently in an acute and dynamic environment.
  • All staff are actively supported with their ongoing education and development within the limits of their own personal ambition and potential to meet service needs.

 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest, largest and most successful teaching NHS foundation trusts in the country, with around 16,000 staff and an annual income of £1 billion.

We have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.

We’re also proud to be the second largest provider of specialised services in the country. This means we support people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.

Our staff oversee around 2 million patients ‘contacts’ each year, delivering high standards of healthcare.

Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups.

 

 

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

The purpose of the job is to work under the direction and supervision of a Cardiac Physiologist providing assistance and support to facilitate an efficient service and maintain a safe environment within the Cardiac Services department.

The post holder will be expected to participate in a range of clinical and non-clinical activities within the department, including the transfer of patients to and from wards and other areas of the hospital. They will act as chaperones and help to maintain an efficient, professional and patient centred service by contributing to administrative, housekeeping and other departmental duties as required. Following appropriate training they will be expected to:

  • Record 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECG) on both in- and outpatients
  • Fit and remove of ambulatory ECG, Blood Pressure and event recorders
  • Analysis and production of reports for ambulatory blood pressure recordings

The job is rotational between the Freeman Hospital and the Royal Victoria Infirmary, however the post holder will be required to operate on other sites from time to time.

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

Please note it is a requirement of The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust that all successful candidates who require a DBS for the post they have been offered pay for their DBS certificate. The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first month’s pay.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications & Education

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Good standard of education (GCSE grade 9-1) or equivalent level qualifications
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • NVQ level II in care

Knowledge & Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Working with people, preferably within a hospital environment
  • • Basic computer literacy
  • • Broad range of life experiences
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Previous work in a health care setting
  • • Experience of caring in a professional setting Basic understanding of manual handling principles

Skills & Abilities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Able to work effectively under direction as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals
  • • Ability to operate technical equipment
  • • Literacy and numeracy skills
  • • Good communication skills
  • • Good organisational skills
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Basic IT skills
  • Ability to record a 12-lead ECG recording

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

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Enw
Victoria Craig
Teitl y swydd
Cardiac Physiologist Professional Lead
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
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0191 2139966
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