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Job summary
Internal only (6-month secondment)
An exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Support worker to work alongside our Cardiology ACP team to support patients under the intervention service.
We are looking for someone to work as part of the multi-professional team, undertaking a range of delegated clinical duties for patients, having the knowledge and behaviours to provide compassionate, safe and high-quality care and support as directed by the registered nurse.
The role will be based across Cardiology (Ward, Cath Labs and ACP team) to support the flow of patients under the intervention service including treat and return patients from CUH, assisting patients in the preparation for Catheter Laboratories (Cath Labs) and supporting the ward and Cath Labs as required. There will also be some administrative duties as part of this role.
Main duties of the job
Communication & Relationship Skills
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Analytical & Judgmental Skills
Planning & Organisational Skills
Physical Skills
Patient/Client Care
Job responsibilities
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the UK's leading heart and lung hospital, delivering care to more than 50,000 patients a year in its new state-of-the-art hospital in Cambridge. We perform the most heart and/or lung transplants in the UK and carried out the UK's first successful heart transplant in 1979. It also offers emergency heart attack treatment, sleep centre care and is one of just five centres nationally for those in severe respiratory failure.
Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus the largest centre of medical research and health science in Europe the Trust is at the heart of treatments of the future. Royal Papworth became the first hospital trust in the country to be rated outstanding in all five areas assessed by the Care Quality Commission - a rating it still holds today. The Trust holds its values of compassion, excellence & collaboration at its core, and all colleagues joining the team are expected to uphold these in their day-to-day roles & interactions. Royal Papworth is proud of its diverse workforce and encourages people to embrace their individuality.
The Trust values difference and welcomes all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion & belief, sex and sexual orientation. Providing they meet the minimum post criteria, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview.
For a street view tour: https://royalpapworth.nhs.uk/virtual-tour
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This advert is for Healthcare Support Worker - ACS with Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Cambridge, East of England, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £24,071 to £25,674. The contract type is Secondment. The application deadline is 08 Feb 2025.
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