Orthopaedic Care Support Worker – ERAS Ward

NHS Scotland; Santiago; On-site; CLP 27,688,000 - 32,962,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Fife is seeking a self-motivated healthcare support worker for the National Treatment Centre Ward. The role involves delivering pre and post operative care to patients undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery, within a friendly multi-disciplinary team.

Applicants should have excellent communication skills, be adaptable, and enjoy team-based and individual work. An induction will be provided, with rotation between days and nights and options for full-time or part-time hours.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team or individually.
• Adaptable to change with a keen interest in orthopaedic nursing.
• Induction provided for successful candidates.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre and post operative care to elective orthopaedic patients.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team in a busy ward setting.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Adaptable to change

Job description

NHS Fife is seeking a self-motivated healthcare support worker for the National Treatment Centre Ward. The role involves delivering pre and post operative care to patients undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery, within a friendly multi-disciplinary team.

Applicants should have excellent communication skills, be adaptable, and enjoy team-based and individual work. An induction will be provided, with rotation between days and nights and options for full-time or part-time hours.