Maternity Support Worker
Hospitals Of North Midlands Nhs Trust (uhnm)
Maternity Support Worker
Salary Not Specified
Hospitals Of North Midlands Nhs Trust (uhnm), Stoke-upon-Trent, City of Stoke-on-Trent
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 082f6392c48e453e9bbecce820365143
Full Job Description
- Under direct or non-direct supervision of a Registered Midwife/Nurse as deemed appropriate will assist with all aspects of essential patient care.
- Provision of personal care to patients.
- Respect patient privacy and dignity at all times
- Prepare equipment for medical and nursing staff for procedures
- Assist medical and midwifery/nursing staff with procedures as required
- Act as a chaperone supporting patients undergoing examinations or procedures
- Escort patients to other areas of the Trust as directed by the Registered Midwife/Nurse
- Undertake observations of inpatient, catheter care, venepuncture, ECG, breast feeding assistance, baby cares as requested by the Registered Midwife, We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research.
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford.