Ward Assistant - #144724

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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a job within the above area at Ninewells Hospital.

AMU is a dynamic and innovative healthcare environment which provides acute and emergency care to patients presenting with a variety of medical conditions, and also encompasses an Ambulatory Assessment Area.

We are looking for Ward Assistant’s to join our team in AMU at Ninewells Hospital. You will be a individual who is committed towards the delivery of the key objectives of the service.

You should possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to work under pressure and deal with situations of a sensitive nature. You should have the ability to organise workload and work without direct supervision. Familiarity with NHS systems such as TRAKCARE & PECOS would be beneficial. Good interpersonal skills are essential, particularly when dealing with people either in person or on the phone.

Informal enquiries to: Interim Senior Charge Nurse Stephanie Kinnear, Tel. 01382 633815 or Ext 40331 email: [email protected]

Working hours: 37 hours per week.

Mon- Sunday working and day and night rotation.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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