Health Care Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Inverness; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Renal Unit at Raigmore is looking for a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker to provide essential care for dialysis patients. The role involves assisting registered nurses and participating in a competency-based training program. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Assist registered nurses and renal nurse practitioners in providing care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care for patients attending for dialysis.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Education

SVQ level 3 education program

Job description

Job Title: Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) - Renal Unit

The Renal Unit at Raigmore is seeking an enthusiastic Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker to join our dedicated team in delivering high-quality care for patients attending for dialysis.

The renal department is a busy 15-bay unit with approximately 60 patients attending weekly. The post holder will assist registered nurses and renal nurse practitioners in providing care.

Successful applicants will receive renal-specific competency-based training along with an SVQ level 3 education program.

Equality and Diversity

NHS Scotland is committed to promoting equality and diversity within our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We aim for a workforce that is truly representative, where each employee feels respected and able to perform at their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.