Health Care Support Worker

NHS Highland; Inverness; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Health Care Support Worker in the Renal Unit at Raigmore, Inverness. You will assist in delivering high-quality care for dialysis patients, working in a dynamic and supportive environment. This role requires enthusiasm for renal patient care and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. The position offers opportunities for training and development in a busy department with a strong commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for renal patient care.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist registered nurses and renal nurse practitioners in patient care.
• Participate in renal-specific competency training.

Skills

Teamwork

Enthusiasm for renal patient care

Education

SVQ Level 3

Job description

Job Title: Health Care Support Worker

Join NHS Highland as a Health Care Support Worker in the Renal Unit at Raigmore, Inverness. We are seeking an enthusiastic Band 3 HCSW to deliver high-quality care for patients attending dialysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist registered nurses and renal nurse practitioners in patient care.
• Participate in renal-specific competency training and SVQ Level 3 education programs.

About the Department

The renal department is a busy 15-bay unit with approximately 60 patients weekly. The post involves supporting the delivery of renal care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Enthusiasm for renal patient care.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Additional Information

• Application via Jobtrain; do not upload a CV.
• Application deadline: midnight on the specified closing date.
• For assistance, contact the Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub.

About NHS Highland

NHS Highland is the largest of the 14 regional NHS Scotland boards, covering Highland and Argyll & Bute, committed to a positive, inclusive workplace culture.