An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health Care Support Worker to work within Annan Hospital. Annan Hospital is an 18 bedded hospital providing rehabilitation and palliative care.
This post is a 30 hour a week (permanent) position.
As a Health Care Support Worker you will provide direct patient care with the support and supervision of a Registered Nurse. We are looking for a motivated Healthcare Support Worker who has an interest in care of the elderly and the ability to work with others as part of the multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will be focused on providing quality individualised person centred care within a supportive environment for patients.
The post will involve weekend and nightshift working. Shifts may be over long or short days.
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