Ward Clerk

Job description

For this particular role we can only consider candidates who have the right to live and work in the UK. Please ensure you have the right to live and work in the UK before applying.

Job title:Ward Clerk

Location: Windsor Care, Apple Hill Hospital, Henley Road, Maidenhead SL6 5LH

Rate Of Pay: £13 per hour

Shift Patterns: Full time, Permanent Contract

An opportunity has arisen for a Ward Clerk who is dynamic, motivated, well organised and has the ability to work on their own initiative. The successful candidate will work closely with the Ward Managers and Senior Nursing staff, undertaking a wide range of clerical support duties to help the smooth running of the unit.

In this role your responsibilities will be:

• Work as part of a cohesive team to provide the nursing team with administrative and clerical support.
• Deal with telephone enquiries and escalate to the Registered Nurses as appropriate.
• Manage the stock control, ordering and re-stocking of all medical and laundry supplies, with help from the Registered Nurse.
• Compile folders and documentation in preparation for new patient admissions and archive discharged patients records.

Information about the service

Windsor Care services have a dual purpose whereby mental health regulated activities run parallel to a Nursing Home environment the services cater for the needs of both genders. The accommodation provides spacious rooms which are all en-suite with television lounges, dining areas and personal care facilities. All rooms have lockable doors, storage space and lockable cabinets for personal effects or self-administering medication.

Necessary Experience or Qualifications:

• Excellent organisational and administration skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills both written/verbal
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritising and manage own workload.
• Awareness of the importance of confidentiality.
• Good IT skills
• Flexible approach
• Knowledge of compliance
• Hold a patient service orientation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £13 per hour

Experience:

• Ward Clerk: 1 year (Preferred)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £13.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person