Healthcare Support Worker-General Medical-B2 Glasgow
Job description
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included. (Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours. The shift pattern for this position is days and nights rotational Due to the anticipated response to this post, it may be closed before the mentioned closing date noted on the advert, therefore once you start your application form, please complete it immediately. This is an exciting opportunity to join an enthusiastic, compassionate and creative team as Healthcare support worker (HCSW) position in our Acute Medicine wards within Gartnavel General Hospital. We are looking to recruit HCSWs to work within the multi-professional team to ensure This is an exciting opportunity to join an enthusiastic, compassionate and creative a high standard of care for patients, supporting their acute care, rehabilitation, and discharge planning by providing holistic and compassionate care, and contributing to the physical and emotional needs for this defined patient group. You will have an interest in developing skills in chronic disease management, dementia, delirium, and palliative care. Dynamic discharge is essential for ensuring the patients are cared for by the right people in the right place at the right time and your skills and knowledge will be valuable in contributing to this model of care. You will support the clinical team with the implementation and evaluation of care which is evidence based utilising all available resources taking into consideration the lifestyle, gender and cultural background and ensure involvement with the patient, family, carers and significant others including our community colleagues. Informal contact: SCN Julie McArthur, 0141 211 3270, [email protected] Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process. For application portal/log-in issues, please contact Jobtrain support hub in the first instance.
