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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.
In order to apply for this position you must have a Live PIN with the NMC.UK
The shift pattern is ROTATIONAL MONDAY TO SUNDAY 11.5 HOUR SHIFTS
As part of the multidisciplinary team and without supervision, the post holder has the responsibility for assessment of care needs and the development of programmes of care, and/or the implementation and evaluation of these programmes ensuring the delivery of high quality care to patients within clinical settings. Care will be delivered in a 30 bed Acute Medical Unit to patients of varying levels of dependency and need. High quality care is delivered in a safe and supportive environment, which meets identified physical and psycho-social needs. As a registered nurse you will participate in the admission, setting, implementation and evaluation of nursing practice. You will participate in the effective day to day management of resources, including supplies, pharmacy and equipment. You will have responsibility for the supervision of junior staff and assist with the clinical teaching of student nurses and newly qualified nursing staff and contribute as required in the appraisal and continued professional development of nursing auxiliary staff. You will be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for patients to ensure delivery of a high standard of care. In the absence of the ward sister or deputy, take charge of the ward for the management of daily responsibilities, including work allocation, deployment and supervision of staff, to ensure smooth running of the area. It is essential that you are currently a Registered Nurse with the NMC and that you have evidence of continued professional development. Previous medical experience would be desirable.
Informal Contact: Lisa Johnston, Senior Charge Nurse, Tel No: 07810124892
Details 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.
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