Healthcare Support Worker

NHS National Services Scotland

Healthcare Support Worker

Salary Not Specified

NHS National Services Scotland, Port Brae, Fife

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 24 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a9ce739a5350407399a48f90683647de

Full Job Description

You will be expected to provide support to the nursing team, by carrying out an extended range of assigned clinical tasks as well as direct patient care and associated administrative duties. You will work as part of a team promoting the delivery of high quality, seamless, equitable and accessible care to patients and their families and make sure that there is prompt initiation of investigations as per protocol to support the management of the patients by the medical and nursing staff in the clinical area.

You must have effective communication and interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate your commitment to patient safety and confidentiality. An active interest in working within an acute hospital setting and the ability to rise to the challenge of working within a fast paced setting are essential. Minimum two years experience within an acute hospital setting required .You will be expected to participate in any training required and work on a regular basis without direct supervision from a registered nurse.

NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.