Patient Environment Assistant - (Porter)

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, Kendal, Cumbria

Patient Environment Assistant - (Porter)

£23615

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, Kendal, Cumbria

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 27 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0eb6c8c55eca4cc8bae319eabec5e80e

Full Job Description

1 x 30 hours. This includes nights and long days, The aim of the role is to support the clinical teams in maintaining the optimum environment for our patients. The main duties are to support patient movement, removal and disposal of waste, handling of medical gases.

You should be hard working, punctual and able to work on your own initiative or as part of a team.

We operatefrom three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, andUlverstonCommunity Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies,daycase and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Our community services for adults are provided in people's homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.