Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom Internship Posted 4 hours ago
This is an exciting opportunity to join the team National Treatment Centre Highland (NTC) Inpatient Ward Team.
The NTC is a purpose-built centre which will provide care for both Orthopaedic and Ophthalmology patients. The centre is situated on the City’s University Campus and has 5 theatres, a 24-bedded inpatient ward and a dedicated Ophthalmology Outpatient Department. As we are a 24 hour facility, shift patterns include a mixture of 12hr days, nights and weekends.
We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated and compassionate individuals to support our nursing and AHP team to deliver high quality patient-centred care. You should have good communication and organisational skills and have the ability to work on your own as well as part of a team.
About
Experience of working within a caring environment is desirable although training opportunities will be provided. Interested candidates are encouraged to find out more about this role by contacting:
Informal enquires to: Carrie Lonnen, Inpatient Ward Senior Charge Nurse, Email
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.
Additional Information For Candidates
We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.
Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through .
The NTC is a purpose-built centre which will provide care for both Orthopaedic and Ophthalmology patients. The centre is situated on the City’s University Campus and has 5 theatres, a 24-bedded inpatient ward and a dedicated Ophthalmology Outpatient Department. As we are a 24 hour facility, shift patterns include a mixture of 12hr days, nights and weekends.
We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated and compassionate individuals to support our nursing and AHP team to deliver high quality patient-centred care. You should have good communication and organisational skills and have the ability to work on your own as well as part of a team.
About
Experience of working within a caring environment is desirable although training opportunities will be provided. Interested candidates are encouraged to find out more about this role by contacting:
Informal enquires to: Carrie Lonnen, Inpatient Ward Senior Charge Nurse, Email
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.
Additional Information For Candidates
- Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a high number of applications are received. Early application is therefore advised.
- Please ensure the address on your application form reflects your current place of residence for your present workplace and can be verified through your identification documents.
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We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.
Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through .