St Georges values Flashcards
Georges Values
Excellent
Look after our patients as we would like to be looked after ourselves
Set ourselves high standards and be open to new ideas
Be professional in our approach and in our appearance
Promote and share best practice
Kind
Anticipate and respond to patients’ and carers’ concerns and worries
Support each other under pressure and consider the impact of our actions on others
Help people find their way if they look unsure or lost
Smile, listen and be friendly
Responsible
Have patient safety as our prime consideration
Be responsible for ensuring good patient experience
Use resources wisely
Challenge poor behaviour in others
Learn from experience including our mistakes
Say sorry when things go wrong
Respectful
Keep patients, families and carers involved and informed
Protect patients’ dignity and confidentiality
Wear our name badges, introduce ourselves and address people in a professional manner
Respect colleagues’ roles in patient care and experience
Value and understand the diversity of those around us
Why this job
George’s has a unique ID unit with an infection department that works cohesively
Lots of specialist units- opportunity for ongoing learning
Diverse population
Progressive laboratory
Supportive environment, important for when I am a consultant
Close to my home
