Staff Nurse -Older People’s Service

Job title:

Staff Nurse -Older People’s Service

Company:

NHS Scotland

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.The shift pattern is Mon-Sun, day & night shift rotation 11.5 hour shifts.In order to apply for this position you must have a Live PIN with the NMC.UKApplications from 2024 Newly Qualified Nurse/Midwife, will not be considered for this post.An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Registered Nurse to work within Ward 2, General Rehabilitation, Lightburn Hospital. The unit works directly and closely with all members of the multi-disciplinary team (MDT). The role requires a motivated individual with a strong desire to work to make a difference and deliver quality care in General Rehabilitation. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential. It is essential that you are currently a Registered Nurse with the NMC. Previous rehabilitation nursing experience would be desirable but not essential.Older People and Stroke Services can offer the successful candidate:

• The opportunity to work in a friendly, dedicated, forward-thinking service
• Dedicated Clinical Educator to support practice development and education
• Opportunity to contribute and shape service through quality improvement initiatives
• A development programme to guide you through 1st year if you are new to NHS Scotland
• Educational and professional development options include, and are not limited to:

• Access to Intravenous Drug Administration Course
• Access to Moving and Handling Course
• Opportunities are available for funded master’s level study through a competitive application process

Please get in touch and come to see the unit. We look forward to hearing you.Informal Contact: Gillian Ormiston, Senior Charge Nurse, 0141 211 1554 / 1552, Gillian.ormiston@ggc.scot.nhs.ukDetails 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 in the first instance.

Expected salary

Location

Glasgow

Job date

Sun, 12 May 2024 05:34:09 GMT

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