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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.
This post may close early due to the volume of response. Please submit your application as soon as possible.
The shift pattern is 09.00-17.00.
This post is based in the Plastic Surgery Out-Patient's Department at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. We care for patients who have underwent reconstructive surgery for skin cancer, breast cancer and traumatic injuries.
The Plastic Surgery Unit covers the West of Scotland. The department offers Consultant clinics as well as Nurse Led Clinics. One of the main roles is providing wound care for the patients group we care for. This is an extended HCSW role. B3 HCSW in the department support the service by undertaking wound dressings under the supervision of Registered Nurses. A competency programme is offered to support staff to gain the necessary knowledge and skills.
Within the service, is a multi-disciplinary team with medical staff, nurses, healthcare support workers, physiotherapists and specialist nurses.
Working hours are Monday-Friday 09.00-17.00.
Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work to high standards in a fast-paced environment.
You will be flexible, forward thinking and able to work effectively within a changing and dynamic environment.
Informal Contact: Sharon Doherty, 0141 201 3990, Sharon.doherty3@ggc.scot.nhs.uk.
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.
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.
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