Neonatal Ward Clerk

7 months ago


Basildon, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Applications are invited for a full-time Ward Clerk to work within our Neonatal Unit.

We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and friendly ward clerk to join our team. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.

If successful, you will be required to provide clerical and administrative duties to support the nursing and medical team, provide high quality reception duties, answering telephone and welcoming service users and visitors to the unit.

Our Neonatal Unit is situated within Basildon Hospital and is part of the East of England Network. The Neonatal Unit is a 19 bedded Level 2 Local Unit and offers comprehensive neonatal services, which include 3 designated Intensive Care cots, 5 High Dependency cots and 11 Special Care cots, and a 4 bedded Transitional Care Service.

We work closely alongside the Maternity and Paediatric Departments here at Basildon as well as within the MSE network.

If successful, you will be responsible for comprehensive and efficient administrative and clerical duties for the ward. Use computer systems to maintain patient records.

You will support the nursing and medical staff with duties to facilitate high quality direct patient care.

You'll also act as first point of contact for all those who visit our ward including welcoming and greeting service users and visitors.

With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations. We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

For further details, please refer to the attached job description/personal specification.


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