Healthcare Support Worker

Job title:

Healthcare Support Worker

Company

NHS Scotland

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a person to join the team in the Pre-assessment Outpatient Department within Perth Royal Infirmary. You will play an important role in supporting the patient journey through surgery as part of the pre-assessment team. Experience in venepuncture and recording ECGs is preferable, however training and support will be provided for the right candidate, offering you an opportunity to develop new knowledge and skills.You should possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate a caring attitude and have the ability to work with autonomously in this busy predominately nurse led outpatient department. Based in Perth Royal Infirmary you need the ability to travel across all the Pre-Assessment sites in Stracathro, Perth Royal Infirmary and Ninewells Hospital.You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.Informal enquiries to: Lauren Hebbourn Senior Charge Nurse 01382 660111 ext 58920 lauren.hebbourn@nhs.scot or CN Louise AndrewHours of work are: 29.7 Hours, Monday to FridayShort-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

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Location

Perth & Kinross

Job date

Wed, 28 May 2025 06:27:42 GMT

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