Health Care Support Worker

Pioneer Wound Healing and Lymphoedema Centres is seeking skilled and motivated Health Care Support Workers to join our team.

Our vacancies are in our main clinics at Crawley and Eastbourne. Our core business is specialist wound care and lymphoedema and you will work with our clinic teams to deliver first class services to patients.

Hours will be Monday through Friday though some weekend working may occasionally be required. If you have experience of working in hospitals or community services, please apply as follows. You will be working with excellent team members and will be part of innovative services.

Main duties of the job

To ensure the highest standards, by complying with and implementing Pioneer Policies and Procedures, namely: Clinical, Corporate, Health and Safety, Information Governance and Human Resources.

To support all clinicians; to assist in delivering evidence based wound care.

To deliver assigned delegated tasks of wound care under the direction of the named clinician, for which appropriate training and competency have been undertaken.

To maintain clinical records using both manual and computerised systems, to report and evaluate patients progress/change.

To attend annual mandatory training and role specific training for agreed competencies.

To endeavour to ensure that each patients experience is a positive experience and that at the end of the patients experience within the Pioneer clinic, feedback should be encouraged and captured

To ensure that all Pioneer Risk Management systems and processes are implemented to reduce risk to its lowest practicable level.

To ensure that they attend annual mandatory training and comply with Pioneer Risk Management systems.

To support the TVNC in gathering and analysing local service data, including audit, in order to meet contractual requirements and KPIs.

Pioneer Wound Healing and Lymphoedema Centres are an Independent Provider of NHS Services in England. We provide specialist clinical services, conduct research and develop practice in this exciting area of healthcare. We have invested in modern clinical spaces and the equipment required to provide a state of the art environment for our patients and staff.