Night Support Worker
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Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a flexible and motivated individual to join the Hospital out of Hours Team as a Night Support Worker.
You will work under the indirect supervision of the Advanced Clinical Practitioners/Night Nurse Practitioners taking forward the essence of care philosophy, delivering a high standard of care in a safe environment which meets the patients' needs whilst maintaining privacy and dignity.
You will be expected to be available for work between the hours of 7pm and 8 am 7 days a week.
Main duties of the job
- Assist in the implementation of care according to patients individual needs as directed by the ACPs and NNPs.
- Undertake a range of delegated, extended clinical tasks in support of the ACPs and NNPs.
- Undertake a range of administrative tasks in support of the Night Co-ordinator
- Communicate effectively by giving, receiving and interpreting information so that appropriate action can be taken
- Contribute effectively as a member of the multi - professional team, building appropriate relationships
- Contribute to effective working in a changing environment as services develop
Closing date: 22nd August 2023
Interview date: 5th September 2023
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
- On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
Details
Date posted
17 August 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
320-MED-1139
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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