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This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Minor Injuries Staff Nurse to be part of a dynamic team in a busy Community Minor Injuries Unit in the coastal town of Peterhead.
This post would involve supporting the SCN with her role/ deputising but also being a valued member of the clinical team, we are looking for a Minor Injuries Trained Nurse who is organised, forward thinking and flexible.
The unit management includes a Band 3 CTAC service, GP contracted Treatment room service and a busy Out Patients Dept. so the ability to multi task is useful. Shift pattern is 12hr shifts night/day rotation essential.
Candidates must be highly motivated, enthusiastic and willing to undergo further academic training.
Applicants will be expected to have a recognised qualification in Minor Injuries but also a broad range of clinical skills i.e. resuscitation, anaphylaxis, infection control, venepuncture/ cannulation, wound management.
The post holder must have the ability to work under pressure to deliver safe and effective care.
Effective team player with excellent communication skills and IT skills are essential.
Informal enquiries to Susan Gowan - Tel: 01779 482435, email: susan.gowan@nhs.scot