Earsham Ward is a 38 bedded ward for patients over the age of 60 who have sustained a fractured neck of femur.
Patients are often admitted directly from the emergency department .
The ward clerk is a key role in the safe management of the administrative aspects of the patient from admission through to discharge.
The ward clerk role is integral for safe management of patients casenotes and transfer to Electronic patient care record. High levels of quality communication are vital in this role, including interactions both over the telephone and face to face. The ward clerk must have the ability to adapt to the varying needs of communication with visitors to the ward, patients and their loved ones, clinical staff and the wider hospital team.
To work with all members of the clinical team within the multidisciplinary framework. The Ward Clerical Officer is an essential part of a Ward team, helping to streamline the work of the ward, support and help all members of the ward team to provide a quality service.
To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH’s ‘PRIDE’ values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
* Flexible working hours
* Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
* Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
* Discounted gym memberships
* Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
* Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
* Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
* Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
* On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
* On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
* Support in career development
* Flexible staff bank
* Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jane Douglas Job title: Matron Email address: Jane.douglas@nnuh.nhs.uk
Wendy Smith - Ward Sister
Wendy.smith@nnuh.nhs.uk
01603 286286 (x1649) #J-18808-Ljbffr