Transitional Care Support Worker | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sherwood Forest Hospitals are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Transitional Care Support Worker to join our team at King's Mill Hospital.
In this role, you will contribute to the optimum delivery of care by providing efficient and effective support services to neonates and premature babies, their families, and carers. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and collaborate with a multi-professional team to ensure the highest standards of care.
Key Responsibilities:- Assist “well neonates” and their families under the direction and supervision of qualified staff
- Observe the babies' conditions and report any changes immediately to the Registered Nurse.
- Assist in parent education prior to discharg
- Support qualified healthcare professionals in minor procedures and the preparation of babies for diagnostic tests.
- Assist in clinical tasks related to infant feedin
- Collaborate with the infant feeding coordinator and colleagues to promote breastfeeding and assist mothers with breastfeeding.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and support to neonates and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.
Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
This advert closes on Thursday 27 Mar 2025