Nursing Auxiliary Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Job description
This is an exciting post working within the ECAS and the DVT service. The post involves supporting the trained staff by booking in patients electronically who are attending the clinics, taking bloods and vital signs also escorting patients who require scans to different departments within the hospital.
Candidates should be organised and self motivated.
We are looking for someone who can work on their own and as part of a team with good written and oral communication skills.
Skills required are taking Vital signs, Venepuncture and Good computer skills.
If successful in your application, you will be offered the opportunity to undertake an SVQ2 or SVQ3 (dependent on band) in Health and Social Care, approximately 9 months after taking up post. It is expected that you complete this qualification, which will be fully funded by NHS Fife. Your Line Manager will provide you with more information once you are in post.
For Informal enquiries please contact Valerie Turner, Senior Charge Nurse on 01592 729951 ext 29951.
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
