Healthcare Support Worker- Ecms - Paisley, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

NHS Scotland

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Paisley, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles.

We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) is part of the multidisciplinary team delivering care to patients. Support and supervision is provided by a Registered Nurse.

The HCSW carries out a range of patient care tasks and duties to enable the team to provide an effective and efficient service within Acute hospital settings.

To achieve this, the Senior HSCW will:

Competently perform the necessary aspects of care for patients.
Ensure effective delivery of nursing care is provided to patients and that an acceptable standard is maintained.
Follow all NHSGGC policies and provide a safe and personcentred environment for the treatment of patients.
Participate in personal and practice development activities to maintain standards of care.

You must have an SVQ 3 qualification or equivalent knowledge gained in a relevant area through experience, on-the-job training and short courses.