This Higher Clinical Support Worker post sits within the Anticoagulant Nursing Team at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, caring for patients on anticoagulant medicines. The post supports Band 6 and 7 clinicians with near-patient testing, venepuncture and patient education. The role includes community visits to obtain INR readings, plus support for anticoagulant clinics and patient counselling. English at GCSE/CSE equivalent is needed.
What the job involves
- Supporting Band 6/7 staff in delivering care to patients taking anticoagulants
- Near-patient testing
- Venepuncture
- Patient education and counselling
- Community visits to obtain INR
- Supporting anticoagulant clinics
Qualifications
- English GCSE/CSE or equivalent
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
Nice to have
- Previous hospital or community experience
- Venepuncture
What’s offered
- Flexible working options
- Support for a healthy work-life balance under the NHS People Promise
- Development opportunities through the Learning & OD Team
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
