Clinical Support Worker Urodynamics

3 weeks ago

Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Urodynamic Department is an outpatient clinic involved in the investigation of bladder dysfunction.

We are looking for a motivated, reliable, enthusiastic person, with an interest in Urology, to work with the Urology Specialist Nurses. This is mainly a clinical role and with some admin. Previous experience in patient care and computer skills would be an advantage.

As a clinical support worker, you will be a vital member of this team who will be enthusiastic, resilient and passionate about providing the best care to our patients.

The post holder participates as an integral member of the Urodynamic clinic, performing clinical and clerical duties under the guidance and supervision of the Urology Specialist Nurses.

Assist the Urodynamic clinic nurse to perform urodynamic investigations maintaining the privacy and dignity of the patient at all times.

Assist in the preparation and setting up of the specialist Urodynamic investigation equipment, flow meter, bladder scan unit and catheterisation trolley to ensure that all requirements are ready for the investigation to go ahead.

Demonstrate the technical ability to use the computerised investigation system to assist the nurse during the procedure.

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics.

You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career.

We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Please review all documents attached to this advert to ensure you familiarise yourself with all requirements of the job.

Assist the Urodynamic clinic nurse to perform urodynamic investigations maintaining the privacy and dignity of the patient at all times.

Assist in the preparation and setting up of the specialist Urodynamic investigation equipment, flow meter, bladder scan unit and catheterisation trolley to ensure that all requirements are ready for the investigation to go ahead.

Demonstrate the technical ability to use the computerised investigation system to assist the nurse during the procedure.

Be sensitive to the personal nature of the investigations being performed in the department. Be able to provide to the patient relevant information regarding what is involved in the investigation to be performed.

Be able to adapt to the specific needs of the patient, particular those with physical or learning disabilities.

Be actively involved in the Flow Clinic. Competently perform urinary flow tests and bladder scans, without direct supervision but with a registered nurse being available in the department.

Take responsibility for the flow clinic in the event of sickness or annual leave, without direct supervision but with a registered nurse being available in the department.

File the results of flow tests and bladder scans in the patient notes. Identify any abnormalities that require immediate intervention and report them to the nurse in charge.

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