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Job overview
The main duties of the job are:
- Ensuring a clean, safe and pleasant environment for patients, visitors and staff.
- Monitoring all equipment in the department against agreed standards and policy including specialist equipment and isolation nursing areas.
- Documenting all checks undertaken, areas of concern and action taken.
- Ensuring that the ward has sufficient stock to meet patients and staff needs, ordering stock, reporting shortages and maintaining records as appropriate.
- Assisting nursing staff in getting bed spaces, bed and trolleys ready to receive new patient admissions.
- Ensuring ward consumables and other regularly stocked items for the unit's use are always available and within expiry date
You will need to be flexible, adaptable and able to use your own initiative as well as following instruction to undertake this role. You will be expected to report to the ward Manager and Matron for regular updating and to highlight areas for improvement.
As part of your role you will need to work closely with the procurement services to maintain and resource stock and new items required to maintain a safe ward. You will be part of a multi- disciplinary team and need to be confident, proactive and resilient in this role to achieve the expected standards of the job description.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the job are:
- Ensuring a clean, safe and pleasant environment for patients, visitors and staff.
- Monitoring all equipment in the department against agreed standards and policy including specialist equipment and isolation nursing areas.
- Documenting all checks undertaken, areas of concern and action taken.
- Ensuring that the ward has sufficient stock to meet patients and staff needs, ordering stock, reporting shortages and maintaining records as appropriate.
- Assisting nursing staff in getting bed spaces, bed and trolleys ready to receive new patient admissions.
- Ensuring ward consumables and other regularly stocked items for the unit's use are always available and within expiry date
You will need to be flexible, adaptable and able to use your own initiative as well as following instruction to undertake this role. You will be expected to report to the ward Manager and Matron for regular updating and to highlight areas for improvement.
As part of your role you will need to work closely with the procurement services to maintain and resource stock and new items required to maintain a safe ward. You will be part of a multi- disciplinary team and need to be confident, proactive and resilient in this role to achieve the expected standards of the job description.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.