Health Care Support Worker - Surgery Glasgow, Scotland
Job description
This is a Permanent post
Hours 37.5 p/w
To work under the direct/indirect supervision of and in support of the registered nurse carrying out delegated nursing and non-nursing duties. To promote patient centered care. To ensure that all duties required to assist the clinician performing the clinic are completed in a timely manner to ensure the best patients experience possible. To be mindful at all times of the impact on patients of own actions. To perform venepuncture for more than 50% of working duties. To assist the trained nurse during clinic in the delivery of direct and indirect patient care, ensuring the registered nurse is regularly updated on patient’s condition and progress where appropriate. To receive patients into the clinic, complete first line clinical assessments verification of the patients ID, height, weight, BMI, venepuncture, basic observations. Specimen Collection (Urine samples, Swab samples) Carry out ECG’s Good Communication Skills Good organisationally skills and time management skills
Informal Contact: Harry Kerr – Senior Charge Nurse Contact Number 0141 452 3202 Email [email protected]
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