Housekeeper

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, St Luke's, Islington

Housekeeper

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Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, St Luke's, Islington

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 8 Jan | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5db1dbcfc7b240c1b6d4dc6fbff29f8a

Full Job Description

The Housekeeper works as part of the Private Outpatient team under the supervision of registered nurses to support housekeeping duties as specified in roles and responsibilities. The Housekeeper should demonstrate a level of skill and understanding which enables the individual at this grade to take responsibility for specific tasks delegated by the nurse in charge or in accordance with agreed policies and procedures., 1. At all times treat patients with dignity and respect, exercising discretion and maintaining their confidentiality. 2. Work co-operatively with others as part of the multi-disciplinary team, helping and assisting nurses and other clinical staff in the routine work associated with housekeeping duties. 4. Maintaining the clinical environment to prevent cross infection and promote health and safety at work. 5. Ensure that there are adequate amount of forms, consent, pre op packs available, making more as necessary. 6. Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of accurate documentation and contribute towards recording daily quality control and audit reports including food fridge temperatures. 7. Ensure that coffee machines are kept clean and report any faults. Waiting area are always clean and tidy. 8. Liaise with Domestic Supervisor with problems associated with cleaning. 9. To report any faulty equipment or appliances and follow up repairs with Estates Department. 10. Running of errands within the department, or external such as pharmacy, collecting notes or any other ad hoc requests. 11 .To order and top up stationary, nursing and medical paperwork. 12. To report incidents and near misses as defined by MEH policy and follow the procedure.

At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer:

  • Salary including High-Cost Area Supplement
  • Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
  • Free 24/7 independent counselling service
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Easy and quick transport links
  • A range of attractive benefits and discounts
  • Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes
  • Free Pilates classes
  • Full support and training to develop your skills
  • Flexible working friendly organisation
  • And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please see our Moorfields benefits document.