Ward Clerk (ADSU / Chesterman Unit)

Job description

Band 2 Ward Clerk (Adult Day Surgery Unit / Chesterman Unit)

Shift pattern 10am-6pm Monday to Friday. This is subject to change in case of staff absences to 7am-3pm.

We are looking for a ward clerk for our Adult Day Surgery Unit/Chesterman - the role will also involve covering both areas when required.

Adult Day Surgery is a 34 bedded day surgery unit caring for patients pre and post operatively.

Chesterman Unit is a newly opened 13 podded unit for patients requiring inpatient surgery to be admitted prior to their operation.

Experience in administration and customer-facing experience is essential for this post.

Providing administration support to the nursing and medical team.

Liaising with theatres and other members of the MDT.

Welcoming patients on the unit.

Using electronic patient record (EPR) system.

Reading sits on the River Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford, and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work, and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.

Our "CARE" values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Alessandra del Nobile Job title: Sister Email address: alessandra.delnobile@royalberkshire.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0118 322 7622

Sister Alessandra del Nobile on 0118 322 7622 or alessandra.delnobile@royalberkshire.nhs.uk