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The Health Care Support Worker carries out direct patient care in support of and supervised by a Registered Nurse. The purpose of the care is to:
- Competently perform the necessary technical/invasive/physical aspects of care for this defined patient group.
- Ensure an effective delivery of nursing care is provided to patients and that an acceptable standard is maintained.
- Provide, through Divisional policies, a safe environment for the treatment of patients and protection of staff.
- Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse provide a high quality, safe and supportive environment in order to care of patients within the Ward meeting the identified physical and psycho-social needs.
- Ensure effective day-to-day management of resources including supplies, equipment, etc.
You must have
- Caring disposition preferably with experience working in a caring environment/role.
- Ability to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills/literacy/numeracy skills
Informal Contact: Wendy McClintock, Senior Charge Nurse, Tel No: 0141 452 2400
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
Due to the anticipated response to this post it may close before the closing date noted on the advert therefore once you start your application form please complete it immediately.
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