The Eye Centre is a bespoke, purpose built center, integrating Ophthalmology Out Patient Clinics, Pre & post Op areas and Ophthalmology Theatres. The new unit aims to ensure a high level of quality and provision of elective Cataract services to meet the demands of an aging population.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Healthcare Support Worker to join the Ophthalmology Eye Centre Team nursing team. You will perform clinical and non-clinical duties as delegated by the Charge Nurses and Registered Nurses.
Previous experience within a healthcare environment is desirable for this post and you will be expected to work towards completion of the SVQ 3 programme. You must be an enthusiastic team player with excellent communication skills and have a genuine interest in working within a busy Ophthalmology department. The post is rotational between areas in the department such as, pre/post op area and theatres. Training within these areas is provided and you are required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.
The Eye Centre Clinical Education and Nurse Management Team will support the successful candidate to achieve all aspects of the role requirements.