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Infection Control Specialist

3 months ago


Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a dedicated Decontamination Technician to contribute to our vibrant and supportive healthcare environment. The successful candidate will be expected to acquire new skills and knowledge while maintaining a compassionate approach towards patients, staff, and visitors. You will utilize your initiative and collaborate effectively with existing team members, including our medical professionals.

Our service is centered around patient care, and our committed team provides a range of treatments and consultations, particularly for patients with Ear, Nose, and Throat issues, including Head and Neck cancers. The primary responsibility will involve assisting in clinics and ensuring the smooth operation of the department.

Key Responsibilities

Your general responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting patients during clinic consultations and treatments.
  • Preparing clinic rooms and performing housekeeping tasks.
  • Coordinating the arrival of patients to the department.
  • Communicating with other wards and departments as necessary.
  • Managing messages, contacting patients, and scheduling appointments using current IT systems.

We seek a reliable, motivated, and enthusiastic individual who demonstrates sensitivity and care.

Essential skills include strong numeracy, literacy, and IT proficiency.

The ability to work independently as well as part of a team is crucial.

Flexibility to work varied hours across a seven-day period is required, as is the willingness to work at multiple sites as the service demands.

About Our Organization

We are dedicated to providing the highest quality healthcare services to our local community while ensuring the sustainability of our services. This commitment is achieved through continuous improvement in productivity and efficiency. Our core focus has led to significant enhancements in key access, quality, and performance metrics.

Our Objectives and Values

At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, our objectives include:

  • Prioritizing safety and quality in all our operations.
  • Investing in and developing our workforce.
  • Collaborating with key stakeholders to foster effective partnerships.
  • Promoting innovation and best practices in service delivery.

Our core values are:

  • Prioritizing patient needs.
  • Respecting individuals.
  • Acting with integrity.
  • Serving the community.
  • Encouraging positive change.
Detailed Job Description and Responsibilities

MAIN DUTIES

  1. Ensure cleanliness and organization of all clinical areas, including waiting rooms and supply storage.
  2. Facilitate communication between departments, including answering phones and relaying messages.
  3. Prepare and set up clinics, restocking supplies as needed.
  4. Assist patients as required during their visits.
  5. Execute tasks assigned by qualified personnel.
  6. Collaborate closely with the clinic team to ensure efficient operations.
  7. Welcome patients into waiting areas, confirming their check-in and providing information as needed.
  8. Support the care of patients and their families, directing them to other departments when necessary.
  9. Maintain records related to patient visits as requested by medical or nursing staff.
  10. Assist in the observation and collection of specimens.
  11. Report any changes in patient conditions to qualified staff promptly.
  12. Coordinate with wards and departments as required.
  13. Support the effective use of clinical supplies and ensure proper equipment sanitation.
  14. After appropriate training, measure blood pressure and document patient conditions.
  15. Ensure patients needing ambulance transport are directed to the correct waiting areas.
  16. Confirm that patients and caregivers understand medical instructions.
  17. Assist with booking arrangements for patients requiring admissions.
  18. Support the monitoring of vital signs.
  19. Stay updated on resuscitation procedures through annual training.
  20. Ensure training on manual handling and safety procedures is completed before practice.
  21. Under the guidance of the Nurse in Charge, perform clerical duties as needed.
  22. You may be required to work across various specialties, covering clinics as necessary.

The responsibilities of the Decontamination Technician may vary by clinic, but qualified nursing staff will ensure that appropriate training is provided in line with the role's requirements.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Criteria
  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
  • Ability to absorb training and perform duties in accordance with established procedures.
  • Proven capacity to embrace new ideas, skills, and knowledge.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently without close supervision.
Desirable Criteria
  • Previous experience in an outpatient department or clinic setting.