Staff Nurse - Emergency Department - #1781700

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.

Do not apply for this Registered Nurse Vacancy if you do not have a current live NMC PIN number as you will not be shortlisted.

The shift pattern for this post is 12 hour shifts worked on rotation on day and night shifts.

Please note the salary is pro rata for part time hours.

The Emergency Complex at Glasgow Royal Infirmary cares for around 300 patients each day between its Emergency Department and Acute Assessment Unit (Medical Assessment Unit). The Emergency Complex requires a new Band 5 staff nurse to join our team.

We require a candidate who has a real passion for Emergency/ Urgent Care, care of the deteriorating patient and has the ability to perform under pressure. We require a nurse who is constantly willing to learn and improve, and our teams are committed to support you as we strive to improve the service we deliver to our patients.

It is desirable that you have extended skills including Venepuncture and Cannulation and IV medication administration but if you have not previously gained these skills, we will support you to achieve them. We actively support excellent training and learning opportunities to meet requirements for continuing professional development.

Emergency Departments and Acute Assessment Units are dynamic healthcare environments. Working in our diverse teams, you will gain the skills and experience to perform in a demanding environment. Please feel free to ask for more information or arrange a visit to discuss what we can offer to progress your career by contacting our Nurse Educator: David McCrimmon on [email protected]

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

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