Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Ward Clerk
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Job Overview
The Ward Clerk will give efficient clerical assistance to the Unit. The provision of an efficient clerical service is essential to ensure the speedy admission, discharge, and transfer of patients.
By the nature of the duties, the Ward Clerk will be required to maintain strict confidentiality and will be expected to deal with patients and relatives with courtesy and discretion at all times.
The ability to speak Welsh is essential for this post.
Main duties of the job
- Complete routine ward documentation which will include: training statistics, bank usage statistics, sickness statistics etc.
- Type comprehensive nursing reports in preparation for Managers’ Hearings/ Review Tribunals.
- Processing of statutory documentation in relation to the Mental Health Act.
- Processing of ward documentation e.g. Admissions and Discharges.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
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Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
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Person specification
Qualifications And/or Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Able to demonstrate English and Mathematics to GCSE level or equivalent level
- Welsh language skills Level 3-5
- RSA 1 or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
- NVQ II
Experience
Essential criteria
- Significant and relevant work/social experience which has utilised skills and knowledge that could be of benefit to the post
- General Clerical Experience
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience in a care environment
Aptitude And Abilities
Essential criteria
- Good verbal communication skills with good telephone manner
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to organise and prioritise work
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of hospital computer systems
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