Clinical Support Worker - Pre Op Assessment Unit
Location
Barrow-In-Furness, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeContract
Posted At3/30/2026
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Nursing auxiliaries and assistants
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
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Description
- An exciting opportunity for an experienced and confident Clinical Support Worker to join the POA team at FHG on a fixed term contract covering maternity leave.
- Work in support of and under the direction of a Pre-Operative Assessment Nurse, providing nursing care and assistance to patients within defined parameters specified by the Pre-Operative Assessment Nurse (RN).
- Record patient information.
- Provide basic patient care and document that care in the patient records.
- Perform Relevant Clinical Skills: Phlebotomy / ECG
- Work effectively with the multidisciplinary team in order to achieve desired outcomes that promote the wellbeing of patients.
- Assist the RN’s in the delivery of care to a designated patient group, demonstrating an ability to prioritise such care.
- Assist in the implementation of direct clinical care.
- Determine the comfort of patients by talking and listening to them and building up a rapport
- Ensure that all care provided by yourself is documented appropriately.
- Recognise changes in patient condition and report to a RN.
- Ensure patient dignity and individual patient needs are met.
- Support RN’s in providing information and advice on health promotion.
- Instigate emergency procedures e.g. fire; CPR.
- Responsible for high standards of cleanliness and follow all guidelines set by infection control policy.
- Undertake training and practice of agreed clinical competencies in basic nursing skills for designated area.
- Keep up to date with changes in clinical practice and the effect of these on your role.
- Work as an effective team member of the clinical team and support continued team development.
- Carry out and record basic observation/test results and report changes to a Pre-Operative Assessment Nurse (RN).
- Undertakes simple procedures using aseptic technique
- Performs a range of relevant clinical skills e.g. Phlebotomy, ECG,
We operate from three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jane Sharrock or Nicola Swindlehurst Job title: Pre-Operative Assessment Clinical leader Email address: Jane.sharrock@mbht.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01524 512116
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jane Sharrock or Nicola Swindlehurst Job title: Pre-Operative Assessment Clinical leader Email address: Jane.sharrock@mbht.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01524 512116