Health Care Assistant - East Kilbride, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

NHS Scotland

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East Kilbride, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Please note this is a part time post and the salary for this position will be pro-rata.

We are seeking to recruit a part time Health Care Assistant for Surgical and Critical Care based at University Hospital Hairmyres

As part of a multidisciplinary team, the post holder will carry out routine personal care/assist with routine examination duties for patients, in support of (and supervised by), a registered nurse/clinician.

The post holder will ensure a person centred approach to care delivery which is safe and effective to ensure and maintain quality strategy.

The post holder will carry out assigned duties to maintain hygiene, order and safety within the ward/department environment. Duties may vary with type of ward/department and the degree of patient dependency

KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO DO THE JOB:

Knowledge of personal care and related procedures or previous volunteer or work experience in a health, education or social environment.

Required to undertake on the job training and induction

Undertake mandatory HCSW standards

Ability to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively in a busy environment.

Working knowledge of basic information technology

'In NHS Lanarkshire we are committed to recruiting a workforce that fully reflects the diverse make-up of our society. A place where every individual can thrive, develop and succeed based on skill, knowledge and talent, regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, care experienced* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.

Care experienced applicants are people who live/have lived with foster parents/kinship carers or who live/have lived in a residential children's setting/secure unit.'
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations._
Please note for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence_

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